by Jamie Thurber | Oct 24, 2016 | Be the Change, Inspiration, Who I Am
Sometimes it really hurts when the people around you don’t grow with you. It can hurt your heart to hear that someone is stuck in a place of pain or resentment or unable to open themselves enough to move forward. People change. I used to think that line was bullshit....
by Jamie Thurber | Oct 12, 2016 | Inspiration, Self Reflection
Lately, every morning I have to remind myself that The King Eats First. I’ve spent the majority of my life pleasing others. I have always been the rebellious one, but on the flip side I am the nurturer, the caregiver, the mama bear to everyone. By nature, I want to...
by Jamie Thurber | Oct 6, 2016 | Independent Woman, Inspiration, Self Reflection, Who I Am
I always wanted to be known for who I am, not for whose arm I’m standing on. Being a young girl in business, I always had to be very aware of how I was being portrayed to my colleagues. I wanted to be known for my skill set and the quality of work I provided, not for...
by Jamie Thurber | Sep 29, 2016 | Inspiration, Self Reflection, Who I Am
Every year I go into my doctors office for a check up at the end of September. Last year, I was in a serious transition in my life at that time. I had recently left my 7 year stint with one business. I poured my heart and soul into that business because I thought it...
by Jamie Thurber | Sep 23, 2016 | Be the Change, Inspiration, Life Hacks
Upstander: A person who stands up for his or her beliefs. A person who does what they think is right, even if they are alone. A person who is not a bystander. As I was getting all settled in and cozy in my seat on the plane, heading to yet another exciting adventure...