“At times you have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you’ll discover is wonderful. What you’ll discover is yourself.”

~Alan Alda

I love this quote. And in fact, I happen to enjoy the wilderness of my intuition.

I didn’t always. You see a was a pleaser. I was a compulsive rule-following people-pleaser. Pleasing everyone but myself ultimately. Oh, I thought I was pleased, having pleased everyone else. Avoiding conflict (not rea...