Permission Granted: How to Break Your Toxic Life Rules

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hey, Heifers! Do you ever stop yourself from pursuing a job, activity, or a trip because “that’s just not something you do?” Have you ever seen people wear hats and thought “wow, I wish I could be a hat person” but never questioned why not? It’s really easy to create rules for ourselves that prevent us from going after the things we want in life. A few of mine, for example, include being the person who bikes everywhere, rocking a freelance/contract gig, or becoming a solid dAnCeR. All of these things are in my “I wish I could” category, the “but I could never for really no reason" list. In this episode, I go through some personal examples of when I broke my toxic life rules I burdened myself with and how I built up the courage to do so!</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>TIME STAMPS</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">00:00 Yeeeeehawwwww</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"> 01:36 What are these self-made life rules?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">02:08 The Life Sabbatical Update Segment! Now that I’m on my rumspringa, I’m going to update you each week with what I’m doing as an unemployed diva. This is mostly so I keep myself accountable but I want to document my journey so you can learn from my mistakes (or my wins. Yes. Positivity.). </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">06:55 Your Life Rule Book - what rules have you made up for yourself that may not be true? </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">11:18  How trying to wear lipstick changed my LIFE (dramatized for effect).</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">14:41 How adopting my dog sooner than I thought I should be allowed to changed my LIFE (again, continuing to add flair).</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">15:16 The obvious one - how quitting my job CHANGED MY LI- (we get it, plz stop).</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">16:40 Things that still seem wrong, like moving out of state or to a different coast. I could never do t