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True luxury now lies in the ability to savor experiences. Life can often feel like a difficult journey over snowy mountains, wild animals in the shadows, and robbers knocking on your door. It is no surprise that we need a bit of peace while we are bombarded with images and sound of a chaotic world,Continue reading “Slow Luxury”

Like pop factory made wine is far removed from the hands on traditional way of making wine. Artisans use modern innovations, they are not living in the dark ages, however the best producers (in my professional opinion) use methods that take longer ~ slow wine. Hand-picking grapes, closely monitoring the process, identifying faults not coveringContinue reading “Flavor Additives: Like a Recipe for Wine”

Not all wines are created equal, and sometimes that fancy-looking bottle on the shelf isn’t as authentic as you might think. Here’s the truth: Big wine companies need to prioritize consistency and cost over character. Nothing bad here, just the facts these are wine factories after all. 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲𝗱 wine needs to taste the sameContinue reading “𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗮𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗕𝗲 𝗮 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝘂𝗱”

They told us Gen X women were tired. Risk-averse. Winding down. Being left behind. They were wrong. We’re not fading—we’re just getting quietly lethal. Here’s what I’ve seen, lived, and led through 🔹 1. We don’t burn out. We opt out. I once walked away from a leadership role that looked perfect on paper—because IContinue reading “The Myth of the Mellow Midlifer: Why Gen X Women Are the Most Dangerous Leaders in the Game”