The Self-Care Mindset

Acknowledgments

How do I thank everyone who has been part of getting me to the point of having created The Self‐Care Mindset^®? This book is a collection of life experiences and people I have met along the way. It's here because of teachers and mentors who have guided me. It's here because of people who have supported me and people who have not. People who have inspired me, some by believing in me, some who don't even know that they have. We learn and grow from all of it. This book is the cause and effect of every decision and choice I have ever made and every person who has been part of my life—some in small ways, some in big moments. Thank you for being a part of a journey that keeps evolving. I continue to learn and remain curious; it is a promise I have made to myself, but I cannot accomplish it on my own. This can only be done with people who are willing to show up and care.

However, this book would not be what it is without my absolutely awesome writing coach and editor, Michael Thompson, who told me there's no way we can write a good book in 72 days, and then accepted the challenge. He went through his own life's curveballs and didn't abandon me in the midst of it. He also got his own book deal while helping me write mine, and he stayed on. Thank you for helping me make a good book, Michael. I'm proud of the work we did, and I appreciate that you let me use the tools I teach, when we might have gotten stuck in the FUD of being able to make this happen. And thank you for ...