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My Type of Parenting Method—CTFD
I often get asked what the ideal parenting method is. My new favorite is CTFD, which stands for “Calm the F*ck Down.” (Hint, it’s...

Kari Clark
Feb 4, 20201 min read
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Notice the headwinds
So often we notice the headwinds in our life—what is making things harder for us. Raising money is harder as a woman. Mommy bias is the...

Kari Clark
Jan 20, 20201 min read
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Talk to your past self
On the Tim Ferriss podcast, Penn (from Penn and Teller) talked about the benefits of his extensive journaling practice (from the past...

Kari Clark
Jan 14, 20201 min read
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Kids have pretty low expectations
It’s easy to forget that everything is new for kids. The other night, I wanted to take the kids driving to see Christmas lights. Joe and...

Kari Clark
Jan 6, 20201 min read
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Write a letter to future you
Recently a friend told me about a tradition she does each new year—writing a letter to herself a year from now. I just did it: First, I...

Kari Clark
Jan 1, 20201 min read
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Be Brave
Chloe has a cute shirt that reads “Brave.” I asked her the other day what “brave” meant to her. “Not being scared, mommy.” “No, Chloe....

Kari Clark
Dec 27, 20191 min read
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What are your bright spots?
So often when getting feedback, we look for our ‘blind spots’—what am I bad at that I don’t realize? But just as important (if not more)...

Kari Clark
Dec 20, 20191 min read
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Put Your Hand on Your Heart
Recently a tiny action has made a massive difference in my self-talk. When I feel worn down or hard on myself, I place my hand on the...

Kari Clark
Aug 26, 20191 min read
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Create An Unwind Mantra
I am a doer, so when I get a break, I can find it hard to actually chill out. My mind races a mile a minute: add to the to-do list,...

Kari Clark
Aug 9, 20191 min read
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How to Support Someone Struggling
You guys know me—I’m pretty positive. However, positivity isn’t always best, especially when someone is in pain. A “You’ve got this!”...

Kari Clark
Aug 8, 20191 min read
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Start a Daydreaming Practice
When was the last time you let yourself dream about your future? You know, the dreaming you did in Math class in High School, or as a...

Kari Clark
Jul 26, 20191 min read
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Retune Your Inner Voice
I recently went to one of Jessica Coleman's Magic of Human Connection workshops. It was, well, magical. For an hour, we just celebrated...

Kari Clark
May 29, 20191 min read
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10,000 Ways that Don't Work
I recently stumbled across a quote from Thomas Edison—"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." As a mom of a...

Kari Clark
May 15, 20191 min read
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Pat Yourself on the Back
Recently, I had a conversation with one of our coaches that choked me up. I had just shared all of our content with her, and she was...

Kari Clark
Apr 26, 20191 min read
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Talk to Yourself
I've recently started a new habit that could certify me as crazy. Instead of listening to the radio or a podcast on my commute to work,...

Kari Clark
Apr 15, 20191 min read
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Play Patriarchy Chicken
Here's a new game to play on your commute to work—patriarchy chicken. Just refuse to get out of the way for men as you walk along....

Kari Clark
Mar 7, 20191 min read
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Stop and Buy this Book
I'm obsessed with Shonda Rhimes' Year of Yes. If you don't have this book, get it immediately. She's such a badass working mom. Here is...

Kari Clark
Jan 11, 20192 min read
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The No Fun Deadly Sin
"Of the seven deadly sins, only envy is no fun at all." —Joseph Epstein So today, stop comparing yourself to the mom who seems to have it...

Kari Clark
Oct 19, 20181 min read
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Be Pronoid (Is that a Word?)
This week, I discovered my new favorite word: Pronoia. The opposite of paranoia, pronoia is when you feel the world around you conspires...

Kari Clark
Oct 11, 20181 min read
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Doggone It, People Like Me
I love Halcyon Program Coordinator, Mike Malloy's daily habit. Every time he looks in the mirror, he tells himself something positive....

Kari Clark
Sep 25, 20181 min read
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