Julie ChecknitaAug 7, 202010 min readLessons from Post-Divorce DatingDating post-divorce. What can I say? I had no idea it would be so hard. When I think back to that time, towards the end of my marriage,...
Julie ChecknitaAug 3, 202012 min readRacism, Corruption, Child Trafficking, oh my. The Fight Against Evil, what can we do?What else can we do? Beyond posting on social media, attending protests, or voting. Beyond watching documentaries, reading books, or...
Julie ChecknitaSep 14, 20193 min readNon-Attachment: The Art (& Struggle) of Letting GoThere comes a time when we realize we must let go of old patterns that no longer feel right - stop sending energy into what no longer...
Julie ChecknitaMay 22, 20195 min readYou Can’t Escape your Feelings – (Trust me I tried): The Practice of FeelingMy first trip to Bali was an escape. An escape from a struggling marriage, an escape from past pain I was too scared to face – an escape...
Julie ChecknitaDec 19, 20189 min readFacing Fears 3: Mommy Issues - Taking Back Your PowerAfter sharing my last post, where I talked daddy issues, I realized I failed to mention my mother. But she has been a significant...
Julie ChecknitaDec 6, 20186 min readFacing Fears 2: Daddy Issues Uncovered - Breaking the Cycle of AbuseMy father never wanted a daughter and made it known from my earliest memory. I grew up being told I would never amount to anything and...
Julie ChecknitaNov 28, 20184 min readFacing Fears 101Being vulnerable scares the shit out of me. I know I’m not alone. As I've slowly begun awakening to my truth, facing my dark side, and...