Resort Entrepreneurs | Keeping It Real

Have you looked at your definition of success lately? As I look forward to what I've dubbed my 're-entry into life' after being sidelined by choice for seven remote years of devoted care-giving and much needed quiet time, I find myself doing a lot of thinking about success and what that word used to mean to me compared to what it means to me now — especially after so much has changed in my life. I'm settled now in all the good ways. It's so important to take pause every few years to revisit your definition of success or else you run the risk of churning out what actually could be an old, long-forgotten dream. It's a trap that's easy to fall into considering how many people live on auto-pilot. To be totally honest, I never really gave it that much consideration in my life until I was going through a divorce in my mid 30s. Sure, I chose a first college, a first job, a first spouse, but hindsight being 20/20, I should have been much more deliberate in all of those choices. I was living an unconscious, immature l