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There comes a quiet moment in adulthood when you realize something important: You’re not who you used to be anymore. Your priorities have shifted.Your tolerance has changed.What once fit easily now feels tight, heavy, or out of alignment. This shows up everywhere — in your personal life and your professional life — and while growth […]

Outgrowing Old Versions of Yourself (Without Burning Bridges)

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A Thrive guide to clearing the clutter, tuning your systems, and stepping into the new year a little lighter. There’s something uniquely energizing about the very end of the year. It’s not about starting over — it’s about taking a good, honest look at what’s already working and what’s quietly draining the life out of […]

What to Keep, What to Drop: A Year-End Audit for Your Workflows, Boundaries, and Habits

Personal Development

December has a funny way of doing two things at once: It slows the world down and piles on pressure. Year-end deadlines. Open loops. Holiday commitments. The unspoken expectation that you should somehow finish strong and feel reflective, grateful, and energized. At Thrive, we believe there’s another way. Instead of sprinting to the finish line, […]

The Soft Reset: How to Wrap Up Your Year Without Burning Out

Work Lifestyle

Let’s be honest: most of us were taught to build our workdays around someone else’s expectations. Start at a certain time, be “on” all day, juggle everything flawlessly, and somehow maintain a smile through the chaos. Cute… in theory. Not so cute in real life. At Thrive, we believe your workday should actually work for […]

Member Introduction Can you introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your background and what you do? Hi, I’m Melissa Brown, CEO and Founder of Copper Sky Social Media! I help companies and nonprofits tell their stories through compelling social media content, and I also coach aspiring social media managers who want to confidently […]

Thrive Member Spotlight: Melissa Brown

Thrive Members

As the air turns crisp and daylight shortens, something shifts in the way we work. The bright, high-energy pace of summer gives way to a slower, more intentional rhythm. It’s the season of cozy sweaters, warm drinks, and quiet creativity — and at Thrive, we believe your environment plays a powerful role in how inspired, […]

Seasons of Focus: How Cozy Spaces and Community Spark Creativity

Work Lifestyle

Member Introduction Can you introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your background and what you do? My name is Lindsay – I am a freelance Grant Writer and lover of all things matcha, travel, and the outdoors. I have 8+ years helping small nonprofits achieve big goals and have grown my freelance work […]

There’s the work we get paid for—and then there’s everything else. The unseen labor of running households, remembering appointments, managing school schedules, planning meals, organizing childcare, and holding the invisible threads that keep life functioning. It’s called the mental load, and for women—especially working women—it’s often the job that never ends. At Thrive, our community […]

The Mental Load Is Real: How Women in Business Are Managing the Invisible Work

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