by Dionne Thomson | Jan 30, 2018 | Hot Mess to Awesomeness
Although I was still pretty nervous I was super proud of myself for scheduling weekly Facebook LIVES in my group to share the years of knowledge and wisdom I had acquired on my journey towards my most authentic self. I remember very early on thinking to myself …...
by Dionne Thomson | Jan 21, 2018 | Hot Mess to Awesomeness
In my lifelong quest for belonging, I spent years (f’n years) trying to fit in. And year after year I found myself feeling lonely and more disconnected the more that I “tried”. I didn’t know what I was doing wrong, I tried so hard to give...
by Dionne Thomson | Oct 11, 2017 | Hot Mess to Awesomeness
Excerpt from Numbing to Knowing (D. Thomson, unpublished) Learning to Surrender Where do I begin? Was I spinning when I put the wine in the freezer, just in case? I was spinning, absolutely spinning and only when I decided to make a chocolate pudding pie did I feel a...
by Dionne Thomson | Oct 7, 2017 | Hot Mess to Awesomeness
Here’s the crazy thing… I did not have a bad childhood. Growing up I had a lot to be happy about…people who loved me, a roof, food, clothes, hope, money (was available), my parents worked and were (are) good people. I had traditions and holidays,...
by Dionne Thomson | Sep 23, 2017 | Hot Mess to Awesomeness
Okay here’s the deal…starting something new, big, bold, tiny, monumental, life-changing, inconspicuous, heart-felt , values-driven…(pick a reason any reason) is scary as fuck. Because starting or more to the point, deciding to start, is required for...
by Dionne Thomson | Oct 23, 2016 | Hot Mess to Awesomeness
What does being REAL mean to you? I have been thinking a lot about that since I asked my Facebook friends for some help in naming myself as a coach. Many of them referred to my ability to be real (which I am elated about), and it started me thinking…What is it...
