by Simone Knego | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Gratitude is what Thanksgiving is known for—gratitude for family, for friends, for good food, and for holiday celebrations. This year, 2021, marks 600 years since the first Thanksgiving in 1621. But our world is much different from the world where Thanksgiving first...
by Simone Knego | Nov 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Patience…it’s one of those things we all need, but it seems harder and harder to come by these days. To be honest, I thought that the isolation of a pandemic would have brought a greater sense of kindness and compassion—both important ingredients of patience....
by Simone Knego | Nov 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Let’s be honest, life is hard, and with demanding jobs and crazy schedules, we could all use a little more stress relief. But what if I told you that much of our stress is caused by our own expectations. When it comes to life, we each have an idea in our mind of...
by Simone Knego | Oct 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Love yourself—just two simple words but they pack so much meaning. For some, learning to love yourself may be easy. For others, it may be one of the hardest things you have ever tried to do. After all, we know more about who we are than anyone else. We know our...
by Simone Knego | Oct 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
The honest truth is this… Public speaking may be terrifying for some—but I actually enjoy it. It’s not just about sharing my stories and the lessons I’ve learned from my experiences—it’s about connecting with people. I love the reaction of the audience members...
by Simone Knego | Sep 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Life is an adventure. And part of that adventure is deciding what your passions are. I’ve had a lot of passions in life, but I struggled for a long time trying to figure out what I wanted to do and where I wanted to be. It wasn’t until just a few years ago, when I was...
by Simone Knego | Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Fear is a natural part of life We all have fears, especially in today’s world—fear of the future, fear of the unknown, fear of another pandemic, fear of failure, fear of death. There are fears all around us. Our job is to not let our fears paralyze us or dictate our...
by Simone Knego | Aug 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Limitations Keep You Stuck We all have limitations. That’s just how life works. I will never be a neurosurgeon like my husband, nor will I be an Olympic champion—I know my limitations, and I’m sure you know yours too. But because I know my limitations,...
by Simone Knego | May 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
To live life authentically means embracing those things that are uniquely you. Sometimes it even means discovering those interesting things about yourself that you never knew before. Writing a book was never on my to-do list. It’s not that I never wanted to do it—I...
by Simone Knego | May 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Success generally comes when we learn to ignore the naysayers. We can accomplish almost anything if we set a goal and put in the hard work to achieve that goal. It all starts with believing in ourselves. So when I had the opportunity to be interviewed by Authority...
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