Take A Break from Social Media
I glance at the kitchen clock. Forty minutes just screamed by in what felt like seconds. How was it possible that I just lost almost an...
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LaRissa Paras
- Dec 7, 2020
- 5 min
Finding Common Ground
You might have noticed that I have been cutting down on blogging... I'm still writing, but I'm working on a BOOK. Here's a taste of that....
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LaRissa Paras
- Jul 30, 2020
- 3 min
What I Would Tell My Younger Self
Let's start with this Then & Now photo... On the left is a photo of me taken at my high school graduation in 1995. I was just a few days...
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LaRissa // LP Inspire
- Apr 11, 2020
- 1 min
How To Do School From Home
Many of us are working and schooling from home right now... and a month ago it wasn't on our agenda. Here are some tips for you as we go...
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LaRissa, LP Inspire
- Feb 18, 2020
- 3 min
Why is it hard to love me? A lesson in self compassion
Mindfulness is a big buzz word these days. And rightfully so, it's useful and there is a lot of science backing it up. So what does it...
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LaRissa, LP Inspire
- Dec 2, 2019
- 3 min
Navigating Media's Messages... Take 5 Actions
Media images are everywhere we look... our phones, magazines, advertisements, television, and movies. Whether we are consciously thinking...
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Jane Harbison, Dreaming Big For Little Girls
- Nov 11, 2019
- 4 min
Benefits of Journaling
Journaling has always been an integral part of the Lotus Project and Jane does a great job inspiring this habit. Enjoy! LP Why...
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Jane Harbison, Dreaming Big For Little Girls
- Oct 23, 2019
- 5 min
The Urgency for Creativity & How To Be Creative in 5 Steps
Creativity will solve our problems I love talking about creativity and I love being creative. In fact it is one of my top 5 character...
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Jane Harbison, Dreaming Big For Little Girls
- Sep 13, 2019
- 3 min
10 things that will make you feel confident
Confidence is something that can be acquired. A great place to start is on the inside. When that is sorted, the outside appearance will...
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LaRissa, LP Inspire
- Jul 17, 2019
- 1 min
Building Relationships & Creating Boundaries
This one isn't just about romantic relationships, but how we build them for the future and the importance of boundaries. Enjoy! Do you...
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LaRissa, LP Inspire
- Jun 11, 2019
- 3 min
Engaging with WHOLE Health
Everyone has a different “health story.” Many of our stories involve food, weight, skin, how we feel about our outsides, and how our...
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LaRissa, LP Inspire
- May 24, 2019
- 1 min
A Chat About (Inner) Beauty
I want you to know how beautiful you are. And that it comes from WITHIN you. And the comparison monster sucks. Here's your pep talk...
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LaRissa, LP Inspire
- Apr 8, 2019
- 2 min
Sisterhood
I posed this question once on my FB page: What does the "culture of sisterhood" mean to you? I had some beautiful answers and really...
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Kalyani Pardeshi
- Mar 17, 2019
- 4 min
How to Rise by Turning Bullying on it's Head
The world works in mysterious and magical ways. Kalyani and I crossed paths when we came together to help write the book Rise: In Search...
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LaRissa, LP Inspire
- Feb 1, 2019
- 2 min
Scars
This post seems a little unpolished, imperfect. This was a pouring of my heart on a Sunday morning. It's written with love. LP I have...
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Amy Lardie
- Jan 15, 2019
- 3 min
How do you motivate yourself?
I have been lucky enough to call this incredible woman my friend for over ten years. I'm pleased to have her love and insight with us in...
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LaRissa, LP Inspire
- Jan 1, 2019
- 2 min
You're a Value, Not a Discount
How often do you step back and think about your value to our world? I really believe that we all have an import job to play in "our...
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LaRissa, LP Inspire
- Dec 15, 2018
- 1 min
Grand Gals & All About the LP
I was given the opportunity to share with the world the Lotus Project last month. I was interviewed by local WGVU and I wanted to share...
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LaRissa, LP Inspire
- Dec 1, 2018
- 1 min
Holiday Helper
I love and am stressed out by the holidays. Sometimes I get so overwhelmed I want to hide. There. I said it. I do love it more than I...
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LaRissa, LP Inspire
- Nov 25, 2018
- 1 min
Gearing Up for the Holidays...
I have been busy behind the scenes here at LP INSPIRE & the Lotus Project. There are some things that I just want to make sure you are...
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