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At LionUP, we don’t wait for the future. We create it. 💥

This blog is your weekly dose of real talk, life hacks, and mindset moves to escape 🛑 STUCK™, build confidence, and create a life on your terms. 

My focus in life is joy.

My focus in life is joy.

A Quiet Reminder

 

Yakira Yedidia

Some days I push.
Some days I stop...

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From Rescuer to Guide: Why Helping More Isn't Always Helping Better

Today this book is officially out in the world.

Today this became real.

Not a “perfect moment.”
 ...

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Guilt vs Growth: Stepping Back as a Parent of a Gen Z Adult

If you’re a parent, this thought might sound familiar.
“If I don’t step in, I’m being selfish.”
 “...

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There was a time when helping your child was essential | Gen Z Parenting

There was a time when helping your child was essential.
We fed them.
We protected them.
We stepped...
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You're Not Tired

Hey 🦁 Lions,

Most of us aren’t tired.
We’re overwhelmed.

We carry the emotional weight of our fam...

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Spinning Is Not Love

When someone cares about you
 They do not enjoy watching you spin…
 They do not keep you guessing on...

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When Distance Is Your First Boundary

There comes a point where your mind is too tired to keep explaining why it hurts
You have tried to ...

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Survival Mode Is Not Connection

If you have to calculate every word
Every expression
Every breath
You are not connecting
You are manag...

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Your Body Always Knows First

You can talk yourself out of anything
 You can explain things away
 You can make excuses for people
 ...

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The Calm Manipulator

🦁 Hey Lions
 Confusion is one of the oldest manipulation tools
 When you are confused
 You stop questio...

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Your Needs Are Not A Problem

Some of us grew up in homes where any need was treated like a burden
You needed comfort
They call...

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