As the holiday season approaches, we are reminded to turn up the volume on gratitude.
Read MoreMy 2-day Authentic Marketing Retreat called Choosing Abundance was AWESOME! A great group of women business owners gathered in a lovely location with yummy food and worked through a detailed curriculum for getting clear and compelling about their business introduction (aka message).
Read MoreI spent the weekend in the heart of America - near Prairie Home, Missouri - where the horse and cattle population outnumbers more than the human inhabitants in town and you have to drive a ways to shop. There corn and soybeans grow in abundance on rolling hills, guns are toted, and people know how to fix things and break horses.
Read MoreLast week on a Facebook group, someone posted a link to a blog post by Mike Hrostoski called “F*** You Spiritual People for Using Gratitude as a Bypass to Your Anger”. I'll not give you the whole link because I don't want to offend anyone by cussing here, but if you want to read all of Mike’s rant, fill in the blank letters and you'll find it online here. The title shocked me so of course I checked it out. Mike really got his rant on and as I read his post, I felt a resonance with what he was saying. He expressed what had been niggling in the back of my mind, but wouldn't let myself admit.
Read MoreIn the world of small business, we are always concerned about GETTING: Getting more leads Getting more clients Getting more money Action is important in making our entrepreneurial dreams happen, but we lose something when we focus ONLY on GETTING. We lose the Art of HAVING.
Read MoreThis is a season of desiring and dreaming. Children and adults alike hope for material goods and emotional happiness.And sometimes we forget to have.
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