Cultivating Freedom — Tips for Overcoming Fear & Learning to Fly, Literally.

Never get enough of the views from the cockpit!

I like to think of myself as someone with fearless ambition. Someone who is a liberated go-getter, never afraid to try something new. I believe I’ve displayed my fearless acts of courage time and time again, from joining the military and thrusting myself into the combative nature of the Army, to jumping out of airplanes, being the friend down for any rollercoaster ride, and committing to a year in a country I had never been to before (China)! Nín hǎo !!

On countless occasions I have put my body, heart and soul on the line just for the sake of my own excitement. This behavior might seem reckless to some, but I am a woman with an Aries sun and a natal chart built of mostly Fire & Air elements. It is within my very nature to explore, to be in the arena fighting, coming out stronger than before.

A couple years ago, I once again found myself bored with life, bored with my job and needed another ambition to attach myself too. I was in the process of figuring out my future, approaching 30 and life was feeling dull. Having a strong passion for travel and being in control, I thought I would pick up flight school.

I have come across a lot of challenges in my life, but never really had a moment where I felt I couldn’t do something. I had this same confidence approaching…