"Not all those who wander are lost" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Some of us are just finally finding our way. Welcome to the space where I trade the 'checkbox life' for the art of becoming. If you've ever felt stuck between who you've been and who you're meant to be, wander with me.
Who I Am
Hi, I'm Mislène (MJ).
For nearly two decades, I followed all the "right" steps: the degrees, the career goals, the checkbox life. Two degrees and a mountain of debt later, I landed the job I thought I always wanted in finance, chasing certifications and climbing the ladder.
But I still wasn't happy...
Living
Real updates about my life. Discover milestones, adventures, and behind-the-scenes moments as I navigate different experiences.
Learning
Insights from my travels and growth. Join me in reflecting on the lessons learned from mistakes and victories.
Sharing
Inspirations and community stories. Dive into unique reflections and connect with others on a similar journey.
Explore My Journey
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Read. Reflect. Repeat.
A growing list of books that shifted my perspective, shaped my healing, or simply made me think.
Mastering Change and Habits
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Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes by William Bridges
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Atomic Habits  by James Clear
Finding Your True Purpose
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Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
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The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga
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Untamed by Glennon Doyle
The Classic Journey (Memoir/Inspirational)
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Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
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Wild by Cheryl Strayed
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The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Join the Conversation
Let's connect and share our stories. I'm excited to hear from you and grow together.