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It doesn't need to.
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You were made for more.
In a moment, life can shift...
We all have seasons of scary change: The unexpected layoff, the sudden reassignment, the .
Your sleep worsens. Your confidence weakens. You imagine catastrophic events and feel helpless to prevent them.
You know change is needed, but your self-worth and identity feel fractured. Instead of confident action, you distract yourself with food, alcohol or escape into social media.
You want a role that offers stability, growth, reward and fulfillment.
But your inner critic is strong. Do you have what it takes? Can you deliver? Shouldn’t you be there already?
You’re stuck and stagnating. Maybe your best days are behind you. Maybe you should aim lower.
On good days, you know better.
Hi, I’m Dr. Kristin
I’m a change expert and coach to high achievers facing career change.
I studied motivation and psychology and spent +15 years in management and leadership roles. I've pivoted twice in my own career and know how we can sabotage ourselves and
I founded Blooming Lotus Lab after watching too many high achievers fall victim to burnout or surrender their dreams in frustration.
I KNOW you were made for more because in 2012, I heard the same whisper and followed it.
The world needs your gifts and strengths. Let's create change for good.
You WERE made for MORE!
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Jane Goodall was an early hero of mine. In the 1980s, I consumed hours of television documenting her climbing up hillsides and sitting calmly as wild chimpanzees cantilevered around her.
Years later, as a student, I began to understand more clearly the tenacity and patience research required.
Most importantly, my stockpile of heroes grew.
One mentor-hero stands out.
Not only for the scope of her influence, but for the characteristics and practices that enabled her impact.
What documentaries and grad school courses don’t share often enough.
FOMO (fear of missing out), envy, jealousy. The drivers of drama and sides of ourselves we hesitate to reveal. And yet, to feel any of these emotions is what it is to be human.
Every one of us will encounter envy at one point or another. In this digital age, it’s impossible to avoid.
But envy can be more than a shallow emotion. It can also reveal hints
The next time envy seizes you, get curious. What’s desirable? What does that thing really represent to you? Beyond the surface of the object or state, what’s the attraction?
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It's the high season in Los Angeles. All along Hollywood Blvd, herds of out-of-towners can be spotted slowly migrating along the Walk of Fame.
These visitors come looking for a glimpse of the sparkle and inspiration of our entertainment industry. But in truth, it’s far from this famous intersection.
The real glitter—and sweat—of Hollywood lies well beyond the sidewalk stars and digital billboards. It’s scattered across LA in the form of hundreds of small theater companies.
No one’s an overnight success in comedy. Even those who’ve hosted the Oscars. Achievement is a journey.