by Stephanie Benedetto | Jun 28, 2025 | Personal Development
I’ve been on a magical adventure in LA with my friend Krishnan over the past few days. Here’s a quick taste: An event called “Soup Soup” for transcendental meditation followed by a soup potluck. A cold read of original movie scripts by actors at the Aster Social Club...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jun 23, 2025 | Personal Development
When I was 44, my vision changed literally overnight. I woke up one morning and couldn’t read my phone unless I held it six inches away from my face. Apparently, I was now experiencing age-related presbyopia. I rebelled against the “inevitable decline” of my eyesight....
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jun 16, 2025 | Personal Development
The Daily Email House prompt for today is, “What makes me irrationally angry?” It’s supposed to be entertaining and relatable. The more petty my peeve, the better. But I struggled to write this. Not because I don’t get angry, but because anger looks different than...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jun 15, 2025 | Personal Development
August 11, 2025 marks my two-year anniversary as a legal resident of Portugal. This milestone feels both ordinary and extraordinary, especially considering that current state of immigration in Portugal. Right now, the Portuguese immigration system is still in the...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jun 14, 2025 | Personal Development
Yesterday was a marathon travel day. Eight hours on a flight from Portugal to Newark, with a five hour layover before my flight to Sarasota, FL. I didn’t arrive until after 1am – which felt like 6am to my body still running on European time. But something cool...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jun 8, 2025 | Business, Personal Development
You don’t have to go far in the world of business advice before you come across this gem: Niche your business. The idea being this: be specific about who you help and the transformation you provide with your services. This makes it easier for you to stand out from the...