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The Boom Journal
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Boom /buːm/ · noun
The precise moment you choose to change your life path and start building it with intention.
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The Success Paradox: Why Your $100k+ Career Feels Hollow (And the 5 Strategic Steps to Finding a Purpose-Driven Career). The Ultimate Guide: How to Find More Meaning in Your Career.
Is your career starting to feel unaligned with your values? Understanding the Success Paradox provides the professional framework and mindful strategies needed to escape the "golden handcuffs" and navigate a strategic career pivot. By conducting a core values audit and mapping your meaningful transition market, you can move from merely working for a living to building a life of purposeful intention.
Liisa Wagner
Aug 5, 20254 min read


Dear Parents: How to Support Your Teen in Choosing Their Education Future
Is your teen daughter feeling stuck or overwhelmed by university applications? As a parent, the urge to push for "safe" paths is natural, but pressure often leads to burnout and resistance. This guide explores how to dismantle the "mental fog" of academic pressure and shift your role from director to guide, helping your daughter find a future that aligns with her true potential and values.
Liisa Wagner
Jul 9, 20254 min read


Dear Teen Girls: How to Choose Your Own Path
Feeling overwhelmed by pressure to choose the “right” major or career? This guide helps teen girls silence outside expectations, navigate invisible hurdles, and take small steps to discover a future that fits their interests, values, and confidence—one micro-decision at a time.
Liisa Wagner
Jul 2, 20259 min read


How to Find Your Legacy: From Career Success to Life Significance
For the woman who has spent decades as the architect of her own results, retirement shouldn't mean slowing down; it means pivoting toward impact. If you are seeking more than just hobbies to fill your hours, this guide offers four foundational pillars to help you translate your professional brilliance into a lasting legacy. Move from the "doing" of a career to the "being" of a visionary leader.
Liisa Wagner
Jun 17, 20257 min read


100 Simple Ways to Leave a Lasting Legacy
Are you looking for more meaning in your "Second Chapter"? Legacy isn't just for the wealthy—it’s the footprint of your soul on the lives of others. Whether you have fifteen minutes or fifteen years, discover 100 heart-centered ways to share your wisdom, kindness, and skills. Move beyond the paycheck and start architecting a life of impact that feels as authentic as it is profound.
Liisa Wagner
Jun 11, 20259 min read


The 5 Pain Points That Quietly Steal a Woman’s Confidence in Midlife and Beyond
Are you feeling "off course" despite your success? In a woman's midlife years, confidence doesn't disappear; it often gets buried under shifting roles, physical changes, and emotional burnout. You aren't lost—you’re in a transition. Discover the 5 silent pain points stealing your spark and learn how to move from role-based living to a self-directed, meaningful second chapter. It’s time to reclaim your roadmap.
Liisa Wagner
Jun 4, 20255 min read
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