That was some year. Really. When 2013 started, I chose the word “Fearless” as my word for the year and I have to tell you, I slayed dragons all year long. From staring down old, childhood fears that not only, no longer served me, but were actually keeping me stuck, to stepping well outside of my comfort zone. I allowed…
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Creativity Prompt
Sometimes you need a creativity prompt. Living a creative life can be hard. Sustainability is key. Sometimes, however, the ideas just aren’t flowing. This is why I so believe in the idea of a creativity prompt. Simply put, creativity prompts are just exercises to keep the juices flowing. In a perfect world, I would say that doing these exercises every…
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Five Tips to Making a Solid Commitment
It can be said many ways. I heard one this week. Don’t be mad at results you didn’t get for work you didn’t do. Jasmine Star Whoa, right? That hit a little too close to home as that’s exactly what I’ve been doing. I tell everyone, all the time, they’re not going to knock on your door, looking for you….
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Do You Really Need To Buy That?
I am so guilty of this. I spend money, needlessly. Not a lot of money, but more than I need to. Way too often I decide that I need that platform/device/template/app/whatever to create the life/work/peace/balance that I’m looking for. Recently, I’ve begun to assess all the “stuff” I’ve accumulated and have had to really search my soul to decide what…
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Revenge Bedtime Procrastination
Revenge Bedtime Procrastination I have something called Revenge Bedtime Procrastination. Basically it’s the idea that not having much time to yourself during the day, you tend to stay up later, to have time for yourself, rather than getting the necessary sleep that’s so important for your well being. My Revenge Bedtime Procrastination started very early in my life. My caregiver,…
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