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The Years We Haven't Processed Yet

Mar 20, 2026

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10 min read

The Years We Haven't Processed Yet

A reflection on the pandemic, written by candlelight during a hurricane in Hawaii

Nina B. • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina B. • The Empowerement Coach✨

free

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What If You're Too Tired for a Fresh Start?

Dec 19, 2025

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8 min read

What If You're Too Tired for a Fresh Start?

My decision to renew a cage, trust tarot, and build a different kind of hope.

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

free

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What Is That Uncomfortable Feeling Really Asking You?

Dec 12, 2025

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8 min read

What Is That Uncomfortable Feeling Really Asking You?

Why boundaries still activate us and what it means for growth.

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

detachement

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You Are Already Enough (Exhausted and All)

Dec 5, 2025

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5 min read

You Are Already Enough (Exhausted and All)

A permission slip to stop hustling, explaining, and feeling guilty for being human. An invitation to finally believe you are enough, exactly as you are.

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

free

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Stuck with a Pandemic as the Cherry on Top

Nov 21, 2025

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7 min read

Stuck with a Pandemic as the Cherry on Top

From three years of paralysis to packing up for Hawaii

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

free

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When My Head and Heart Pull in Different Directions

Nov 14, 2025

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8 min read

When My Head and Heart Pull in Different Directions

How heartbreaking to be in a situation where I have to choose one over another

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

detachement

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When Your Soul Keeps Calling but Your Answering Machine Stays On

Nov 8, 2025

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7 min read

When Your Soul Keeps Calling but Your Answering Machine Stays On

The excuses I made and why they finally stopped mattering

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

detachement

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When You're Following a Map That Leads Nowhere

Oct 31, 2025

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5 min read

When You're Following a Map That Leads Nowhere

On leaving a life that looked right but felt wrong, and the courage to choose less.

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

detachement

+25

I'm good at forgetting birthdays and floating in the sea

Oct 28, 2025

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4 min read

I'm good at forgetting birthdays and floating in the sea

What coaching school taught me about being my own best friend

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

nomad

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Where I intentionally wanted to grow my roots

Oct 17, 2025

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4 min read

Where I intentionally wanted to grow my roots

When I think back about the version of me before I left, I realize I spent years living next to my life.

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

goals

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She’d been feeling so invisible lately.

Oct 13, 2025

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2 min read

She’d been feeling so invisible lately.

A story of a woman or two...

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

goals

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You Can’t Navigate Without a Destination

Oct 11, 2025

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6 min read

You Can’t Navigate Without a Destination

Why being stuck isn’t about willpower - it’s about direction.

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

thrive

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When You're Done Living By Someone Else's Calendar

Oct 3, 2025

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3 min read

When You're Done Living By Someone Else's Calendar

Cue the posts reminding us there’s “only 3 months left in the year.” Time to panic about what we haven’t achieved yet, right?

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

anniversary

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1 Year Anniversary!!!

Sep 27, 2025

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4 min read

1 Year Anniversary!!!

The Awareness Effect Coaching

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

love

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Being a life coach: that responsibility feels sacred to me

Sep 19, 2025

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3 min read

Being a life coach: that responsibility feels sacred to me

When the boundary seems very thin and no one seems to care

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

future

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"Where are you going?"

Sep 18, 2025

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2 min read

"Where are you going?"

When we forget to update our internal GPS

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

thrive

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The Art of Sacred Listening

Aug 29, 2025

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4 min read

The Art of Sacred Listening

And why most of us have never actually been heard

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

newadventure

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Why I Keep Choosing the Unknown

Aug 8, 2025

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4 min read

Why I Keep Choosing the Unknown

It's Awareness Friday...

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

free

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"People, just people" - When Everyone Feels Draining

Aug 1, 2025

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4 min read

"People, just people" - When Everyone Feels Draining

Reflections on our collective exhaustion

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

scary

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What My Friend's Cancer Taught Me About Self-Care

Jul 25, 2025

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3 min read

What My Friend's Cancer Taught Me About Self-Care

Tuesday, I did something I'd been avoiding for months.

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

unlearn

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‘I have to do it all myself’

Jul 6, 2025

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3 min read

‘I have to do it all myself’

Last week poll

Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨
Nina • The Empowerement Coach✨

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I’m Nina, an empowerment coach and transition guide. From Switzerland to NYC to Hawai‘i, I’ve built a life by choice, not chance. Now, I help women rewrite their own rules, trust their courage, and create futures that feel unapologetically theirs.

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