Hey there, Jen here, and this is a happy bit. I want to talk to you today about intuition,

listening to your gut, listening to your instinct when you make decisions in life. So many women

write to me or speak to me in the Viband Happy Women Facebook group and share that, you know,

they've done the mom thing for a while.

And then one day, inevitably, they wake up and think, is this all there is?

Is this it?

They crave fulfillment and getting their sparkle back and finding themselves again and

knowing what they're supposed to be doing with their lives.

And this is normal. I went through the exact same phase in my life as well. But recently, I've been thinking a lot

about listening to intuition. I think there's a critical step in the process of finding yourself

and knowing that you're living a life that is perfectly aligned with what you're

quote supposed to be doing and that is the ability to go inward to close your eyes maybe in meditation

or in prayer or while journaling and to really listen to that inner voice now for me that voice, that voice is God. Some of you might say it's the

universe or intuition. Whatever you say, it's a powerful voice that can help you know if you're on

track, can help you stay aligned with what your talents are, what your personal mission in life might be. I recently read an article

in the Capitol Times about Judy Faulkner, who is the founder and CEO of Epic Systems, a giant

medical software company in my hometown in Verona, Wisconsin. Now, she founded the company in the late

70s, and the important fact about her is that she has

always trusted her vision.

This article says that she just thinks her way is probably best.

And I'll go on to quote, it says, in the 1980s, when other tech companies were choosing sleek

modern buildings as offices, Faulkner picked an old Victorian home. When other young startups grew

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