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On The Rocks

Thoughts On Owning Your Timeline

why it's ok that i'm "not ready". plus, green minestrone soup recipe inside!

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Olivia Noceda
Jan 26, 2024
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here’s a beautiful truth i’ve learned over the years: nothing needs to be rushed. from moment to moment, if we give care and attention to the present moment unfolding in front of us, we’re always exactly where we need to be. yes, biological clocks are real, but we don’t need to feel shame for what we want at any point in our lives. what’s more, this is where intuition comes into play. while i’ve been grappling lately with the reality that we’re never really ready for anything i’ve also learned to embrace a lvel of self-trust. our feelings are indicators of what’s in and out of alignment for us, and when the time comes, i’ll take the leap (in business, relationship, family) knowing i can always trust what i’m choosing for myself.

let’s do something about it:

+ what feels true for you in this moment? what do you know for sure? make a list of your values, beliefs and anything indisputably important to you.

what i’ve been up to:

bar hopping w my friend who came to town | scenes from my morning walk | working on this newsletter + hyrdrating

green minestrone soup

i don’t wanna speak for the masses, but i t…

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