Apr 21, 2011 | Motivation
The most important type of change in your life is incremental change. Sometimes life requires big leaps. Other times, it requires lots of small steps. Wake up in a flurry, have a dream, want something. Expend all your energy that day, that week, in starting your new...
Apr 4, 2011 | Health and Wellness, Life, Motivation, Stories
Dreams are things that we either unabashedly work towards — or we keep them close to our hearts, unwilling to chase them because they might not come true. God, I’m terrified of publishing this. I have a big confession to make. I love the show Survivor. I...
Mar 30, 2011 | Motivation
Question: What holds people back from accomplishing their dreams? From fulfilling their potential? A guest post of mine was featured on Ongoing Conversation recently. OngoingConvo, created and curated by David Damron, features a new question every week and 2-4 writers...
Mar 23, 2011 | Life, Motivation, Reading List
I want to set up a match. You know, a little blind date. The one where your friends find someone for you that they KNOW is perfect for you. Yes, you. I want you to meet Jenny. ABOUT YOU. YOU: are insanely talented, fresh out of college or somewhere a few years into a...
Mar 21, 2011 | Business and Entrepreneurship, Life
I recently got some really simple (but great!) advice on how to be an entrepreneur. There are only 5 things you need to do every day to make sure you’ll make it. Sleep Eat well Exercise Be social Get the work done. It turns out it’s really hard to get #5 without...
Mar 17, 2011 | Life, Motivation, Professional Development
I’ve been running pretty thin lately – it’s an exciting Spring, with several new projects under foot. I’m really excited to finally take some time to share some great news with you. At the same time, it’s been a challenge to make it all...
Mar 14, 2011 | Less is More: Living Minimally and Simply
Commitment is key. Commitment is everything. Commitment means “I say yes,” and “I’ll do this,” and, more importantly, it says “I know what I want.” When you commit to something, you say yes. You make priorities. And by making...
Mar 10, 2011 | Life, Motivation
March 10, 2010. One year from today. Not a year from now, in the future. A year before today. March 10th – last year. What were you doing? More importantly, what were you planning on doing? Take stock in your actions. Have you made changes? Have you made...
Mar 7, 2011 | Less is More: Living Minimally and Simply
I am the worst offender of this. I’m so rushed doing one thing, thinking about the next thing, that I forget what it’s like to just BE in the moment. I have scheduled time to tightly and packed my life so fully, that sometimes I try to swim faster just to...
