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Have you ever had to put your business on life support?
Core Article: Have you ever had to put your business on life support? Quote I’m Pondering: “Self-care is never a selfish act…” Powerful Affirmations to Inspire: “Abundance is my natural state.” Cool Stuff: Awww love this sweet dog rescue story and video reunion Have you ever had to put your business on life support? Recently, I’ve had some challenges with my mom’s health. She’s been in and out of the hospital at least 10 times in less than a year. She’s in a memory care home, and it’s been a lot of paperwork and obstacles in healthcare that are just exhausting. I knew we needed to make some bigger decisions…
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The Science-Backed Magic of Visualization
Core Article: The Science-Backed “Magic” of Visualization Two Paragraphs I’m Pondering: “Imagination is more important than…” Powerful Affirmations to Inspire: “I release worries…” Book Review: Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill Cool Stuff: Why do we call psychiatrists “shrinks?” AI Info & Resources: Interesting AI survey insights about small businesses The Science-Backed Magic of Visualization Back when I was hired to run launches for some big-name entrepreneurs, it wasn’t just about crafting a smart strategy or hitting the right numbers. It was about helping people see what was possible—before it actually happened. One client in particular still stays with me. She had it all: the expertise, the content, the…
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Attitude, Challenges, Coaching, Entrepreneurs, Marketing, Mindset, Motivation, Overcoming Obstacles, Procrastination, Productivity
How A Weekend Project Turned Into A Mindset Shift
Core Article: How A Weekend Project Turned Into A Mindset Shift Paragraph I’m Pondering: “When we convene day upon day in the same space…” Powerful Affirmations to Inspire: “My mind is clear…” Book Review: Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield Cool Stuff: Finally, an answer to my shower thoughts… AI Info & Resources: Robots powered by insect brains… huh??? How A Weekend Project Turned Into A Mindset Shift This past weekend we had some really nice cool weather, which was very uncustomary for 3-digit summers in Redding… So my spouse and I decided to finally tackle something that has been on our home to-do list for what feels like forever—build the…
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Attitude, Challenges, Coaching, Entrepreneurs, Mindset, Motivation, Overcoming Obstacles, Taking risks
The Kindness of Strangers
Core Article: The Kindness of Strangers Paragraph I’m Pondering: “…being vulnerable is a measure of our fear and disconnection.” Powerful Affirmations to Inspire: “Opportunities flow to me…” Book Review: Daring Greatly by Brene Brown Cool Stuff: I’m all about cool photos – check out these nature ones! AI Info & Resources: Is your AI hallucinating? Here’s why… The Kindness of Strangers Sometimes, the moments that shift us don’t happen in a big room with a spotlight. They happen on a quiet beach… or in a hospital hallway, hoping someone sees us. Below is a story I’ve carried for decades. I didn’t write it to teach anything. I wrote it because…