About Michelle

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You don't find your way back to yourself by doing more...
You find your way back through love.

I've lived a few lives.

I was a fourth-grade teacher. Then one of the few women trading options on the floor of the American Stock Exchange. I sold advertising at the director level, and for more than fifteen years I've helped people find home in New York City real estate.

On paper, it looks like reinvention. In truth, it was a long conversation with my own soul — seasons of losing myself in what I did, and finding my way back to who I am. Through every chapter, one truth kept surfacing:

Love is the most powerful force we have.
To heal. To grow. To begin again.

Today, my work is writing it all down — and saying it out loud.

The Quiet Becoming trilogy — my Love Notes from the Soul — is a collection of reflections for the woman finding her way back to herself. My podcast, The Soul Behind the Success, explores what success really costs and what it gives back, in conversation with women who've lived the answer. And every week, I send love notes straight to your inbox in my Substack letters.

You may also find my work on a lamppost. I leave handwritten love notes around New York City for strangers to find — because somewhere out there, a woman is being broken open right now, and the right sentence at the right moment can change everything. (#lnfts, if you ever spot one.)

This isn't about becoming someone new.
It's about returning to who you've always been.

I believe…

– You are not broken
– You don’t need to be fixed
– You are allowed to begin again at any moment
– Your life can feel softer, lighter, and more aligned

And most importantly—
You are worthy of the love you keep giving to everyone else