Aspire Magazine: Inspiration for a Woman's Soul.(TM) Aug/Sept 2016 Aspire Mag Full Issue | Page 94

TRANSFORMING Relationship Your How to be Grateful CRISIS in a BY STACEY MARTINO I was an ACHIEVER in my early 20’s! I would push, drive, plow through and make it happen! Determined and headstrong. Everything I wanted…financial freedom, house, cars, travel, whatever it was. I relied on no one, I made it all happen for myself! At 2 a.m. in the morning you could easily find me with a pint of Ben & Jerry®’s sitting on my couch watching QVC until my spoon hit the cardboard thinking “Is this all there is?”…and I wasn’t just talking about the ice cream! What was missing? 94 www.AspireMAG.net | August / September 2016