What to do when a case of the “what ifs” strikes
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“What if they don’t like me? What if I do my best and it’s not good enough? What if I put myself out there and get hurt?” “What if you’re...
Big Human Jenna
Mar 5, 20233 min read
I Don't Owe You Anything. I Owe You Everything
We all have pivotal moments in our lives where we feel stunned into a new way of thinking and relating to the world. And if we're lucky,...
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Big Human Jenna
Dec 30, 20222 min read
How I cracked the happiness code
I used to think happiness was this constant state of elation. I mean that's what we're told it is. When we're happy according to the...
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Big Human Jenna
Sep 8, 20222 min read
Lessons I've learned from watering a fake succulent
“Was it before the pandemic? During the pandemic? When exactly did I get this plant? Why does it look so dusty?” These were the questions...
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Big Human Jenna
Sep 8, 20223 min read
Five things I’ve learned since losing my identical twin
There’s this really popular cliche people like to tell the bereaved when they’re suffering and mired in grief. You’re probably familiar...
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Big Human Jenna
Jul 23, 20223 min read
When you feel like giving up on people do this instead
“I dunno, Jen, I don’t know what happened. I used to be the guy who helped everyone and now I just can’t. The world’s changed. I just...
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Big Human Jenna
Oct 3, 20213 min read
I Carried A Watermelon and Other Awkward Moments
There's this scene in the now cult classic movie"Dirty Dancing" where Baby meets Johnny for the first time. Johnny is the resident hottie...
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Big Human Jenna
Jul 1, 20212 min read
What No One Told Me About Joy
There's something not a lot of people know about me and that's about to change. Wait for it. Wait for it. Ok. I adore guinea pigs. My...
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Big Human Jenna
May 8, 20214 min read
How To Stop Collecting Pain and Finally Let Go
Letting go doesn't mean forgetting. How we deal with pain depends on nowness.
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Big Human Jenna
Apr 25, 20214 min read
When Psychology Fails, What Then?
I decided a while ago to look at age as levels instead of years. It makes it more fun, doesn't it? Instead of being 46, I've now reached...
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Big Human Jenna
Apr 25, 20211 min read
Mission Unstoppable, Milo and Me
It happened, guys! A little over a week ago, Milo and I debuted on Frankie Picasso's radio show, "Mission Unstoppable". Honestly, I had...
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Big Human Jenna
Jan 4, 20213 min read
You've Done All The Things, Now What?
Photo by Daria Shevtsova from Pexels It's a rainy day and it's a Monday where I live. Knock it off Karen Carpenter song from the 70s. Ok?...
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Big Human Jenna
Dec 13, 20204 min read
Losing a Twin: How Milo Saved Me
It's been a while. I'm so sorry. Every fall, I start off with the same pumpkin-spice enthusiasm. I grab my favorite boots, don my...
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Big Human Jenna
Jun 18, 20204 min read
Creating Magic for Children When They Need It The Most
Image courtesy of Markus Spiske https://www.pexels.com/photo/holidays-texture-animal-reflection-104344/ Once upon a time (many moons ago)...
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Big Human Jenna
Mar 20, 20204 min read
Unexpected Words of Wisdom from Lady Gaga During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Lady Gaga can be an inspiration at the most unexpected times. Two simple words really.
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Big Human Jenna
Sep 8, 20192 min read
When Did Clothing Become Laundry?
Bringing back the joy in everyday life.
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