GRL Pep Talks: Real Conversations for Real Growth
Your go-to space for leadership, confidence, identity, team culture, and the everyday challenges young women and student-athletes navigate.
GRL Pep Talks is where honest conversations meet practical support. Whether you’re a student-athlete, a young woman finding your voice, or someone building confidence and belonging, these Pep Talks are designed to help you grow in ways that actually fit your life.
You’ll find stories, worksheets, research-backed tools, and quiet reminders that you’re not alone in what you’re navigating. This is your space for clarity, connection, and the kind of leadership that starts from within — on and off the field.
Lost in Translation: Adventures in Not Knowing What Anyone Is Saying (But Still Having the Best Time)
Traveling without speaking the language? Been there. Survived it. Thrived. From a high school mix-up in Mexico to snorkeling with Japanese tourists in Hawaii and sailing with French speakers, this post is a funny, real look at how language barriers can turn into the best travel memories. It’s not about being fluent — it’s about making the effort, laughing through the confusion, and embracing the unexpected.