Jessica

I Went to Planet Fitness for the First Time and Didn't Die

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Planet Fitness? More like Planet Awkward. It’s me. I’m who’s awkward.

My Personal Kindness Revolution

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Can Small Acts of Kindness Change the World?

How Gratitude Has Affected My Mental Health

How Adding One Line to My Mood Journal Helped Me. The Unplug Initiative by Jessica Mathis

Talking about what I was grateful for had some surprising benefits.

Life Lessons I Learned When I Worked in Retail

life lessons from working in retail the unplug initiative Jessica Mathis

I used to be pretty promiscuous when it came to keeping a job. I’d jump from job to job, fed-up with the toxic environment, the terrible managers, or crappy pay/hours. Sometimes all three. I’ve been fired from a few, too, but that’s another story. As a result, I’ve worked nearly 30 jobs in almost 15Continue reading “Life Lessons I Learned When I Worked in Retail”