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blogWelcome to the Beckon Blog — your source for high frequency living. Curated by interior designer, podcaster, and blogger Jaclyn Steele Thurmond, we focus on truly clean lifestyle content, Spanish & Mediterranean-inspired interiors, and mindset elevation that transforms the way you think, feel, and live.
26. Speaking out in times of censorship
The presidential race is on and there is a lot of heated debate happening right now. - And for good reason. Our country has a history of having great debates, but after the advent of social media, it seems people have gotten pretty brave behind the veil of a keyboard. In today’s episode, Sam and I are outlining why it’s important to speak your truth and respond in ways that respect the dignity of someone else’s experience.
14. The world wants you to be stupid: 6 ways to be savvy
We live in the information age, yet we are exposed to so much that isn’t true. Whether it’s propaganda, false news, big pharma backed narratives, or social media feeds that curate information specifically to hold our attention, it’s more important than ever that we become savvy citizens. Sam and I sit down today to chat 6 ways we filter information and form our OWN opinions and how vital it is that you do, too.
13. Why the act of surrender will change your business and your life
Surrender is an active word. It requires you to release expectations and outcomes - and in that process control is relinquished. But what if giving up control creates results beyond your wildest imagination? What if active surrender creates a life beyond your wildest dreams?
Well, in our experience, surrender has created results beyond our wildest imagination and our wildest dreams.