Interview with Leanna DeBellevue
Sometimes people are incredibly supportive when they can see your talents and even though they could retain the benefits, the give you a nudge to leave the nest. This is the story of Leanna DeBellevue. https://youtu.be/3T3ggmdI2a4 Leanna shares her story about how she...
To write love on her arms
It seems that a lot of us are impacted by suicide in some kind of a way. Even I at one point thought I'd be better off dead than alive to rid myself to the pain I felt every single day. I don't know how I came across "To write love on her arms" but...
365 Days to Dream + Play Bigger 5-Day E-course because waiting for the end
It’s time you stop waiting for the right moment or until you feel everything’s perfect.
You only have this one life to live – stop wasting it.
Master your Money or it will Master you
I don't usually talk about money but from personal experiences, I know that that if you don't master your money, it will master you. And then you keep being in debt, going further in debt and struggle to reach your goals. No one likes being broke, or pinching pennies...
Do you really want to achieve your dreams?
Over the weekend, I woke up spending time with my coffee and my journal and something that had been in my head is the part where I believe people love the idea of writing a book, starting a blog or business. And I have to wonder if you really want to achieve you...
Discover the undesired truth
One of the things that can radically change your life is being unapologetically honest with yourself but first you have to discover the undesired truth. The challenge, however, comes with being willing to face the conflict that comes up in the process when it comes...
5 Ways to Wake the Creativity within you
Writing a blog post or an ebook doesn't just mean putting down thoughts into words then typing and writing it. The main ingredient in writing just about anything is creativity. While creativity may come naturally to some people, others may experience writers block. It...
Our experience at Virginia Credit Union Live
We recently went to Virginia Credit Union Live to see Devour the Day, Pop Evil, Sevendust and Skillet. Let me start of by saying that it wasn't uneventful for us, as we stood in line for an hour in the heat waiting for the gates to open and one of us had a bit of a...
4 Ways to develop a mindset of Success
If you’re struggling to find success and realize your dreams, the most likely reason is that you having developed a mindset of success quite yet. If you want to achieve your goals, you must work on your mindset. This is what will set you apart from those who are not...
When you don’t use your voice
When you don't use your voice, you will make yourself sick. There's been research that shows that if you have positive relationships with friends and family that you'll be in better health. And when all of your relationships are fueled by negativity - constant...
How to Increase Your Happiness
How to increase your happiness does not come with a miracle answer, although being mindful allows you to be present and helps you accept what you’re thinking or feeling with a judgment-free attitude. When you are mindful of your thoughts and behaviors you are able to...
Are your Dreams + Goals exciting you?
Anytime is the perfect time to think about where you want to go in life, what you want to be and what you want to have. Too many people leave their lives to chance and happenstance and don't take the time to write down their dreams + goals and the subsequent plans to...
3 Steps to rediscovering your intuition
Using my intuition is a huge part of my life - in fact since my youngest son came into the world, I relied on it without a doubt. Your intuition isn't lost and needs to be found, it simply needs to be rediscovered. Think about times and moments in your life where your...
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Crying is not a weakness
Crying is not about weakness and not crying doesn't indicate strength. And it's taken me more than 20 years to figure this out. Something that I observed recently is that my son doesn't cry. In fact, I don't remember the last time he truly cried about anything - even...
Communication and parenting
Raising children is challenging! I sometimes wonder how I managed to raise my kids without anyone getting hurt in the process and know that I've done a good job. And it's been a journey from raising kids before video games and the emerging social media. One of the key...
How to be more positive with these 30 tips
I consider myself quite the optimist, however even I have struggled to stay positive at times because for the longest time nothing felt like it was going right or the way I wanted it too. It all comes down to mindset and changing the way you think. When you are not...
Life + business on my terms
This past week I have reached another milestone - 4 years of being self-employed. And it's taken most of that time to figure out how I can create a life + business on my terms That's the thing about starting your own business - you must be willing to unravel yourself...
Self-Care is more than just going to the Spa
Self-care is more than just going to the spa! There's this notion that self-care is about what we eat, how we work out and the nice things we do ourselves. Although those things totally matter in the bigger picture, there are other elements that you will want to...
The Relationship Between Habits and Willpower
There is no denying that maintaining willpower for any length of time is challenging. You can stick to a diet for a little while but then the hunger consumes you. And yes, we can do exercise we hate for a while... until we run out of willpower. You can even create a...
Create a Personal Mission Statement and life will change
Most people measure you by your accomplishments. The amazing part of this is though that most people compile their track record of accomplishments by mistake. There's no plan but simply a reaction to the opportunities as they show up in your life. Which indicates that...
Create your own Success Team
Think about anyone you know who is incredibly successful. Do these people do everything themselves? Do they do it all themselves? Think of your favorite musician or band - they may write the songs and develop the tunes but they don't do the legal work, marketing,...
Procrastination is a killer
Do you keep saying I'll do it later whenever you are facing a task? Are deadlines creeping up on you? Procrastination is a killer of making things happen and hinders you in achieving your goals. For many people, putting off their work for later is more habit than...
Write that book in 40 days
I've written a book in 14 days, so I know you can write that book in 40 days. I am currently in the process of one fiction book and one non-fiction book and I've allowed other things to take priority of actually sitting down and writing the words. Leonie Dawson is...
How to Start A Blog
There's a creator within you and someone who has a message to share be in creating art, writing stories, making music or being of service to your people. But just how to you get that message out? Where do you begin? A quick search online on how to start a blog and you...
Do you suffer from lack of commitment?
Something's been nagging at me - I see so many people with dreams and ideas they want to pursue but nothing is happening. And I've been trying to figure out what the cause of it is. I really think that people *like* the idea of their dreams to be a reality for them...
Developing Your Entrepreneurial Mindset
Everyone can be an entrepreneur if you want to be one. I recently wrote a post about 100 business ideas. But before you decide what business oyu may want to start, you will need to be willing to let go of old ways of thinking and doing things. You're going to need to...
Increase Your Focus for Better Productivity
It goes without saying that technology has streamlined many tasks, but instead, we have more tools to do more in less time to do it in. Leaving you stressed and overwhelmed. You have been lead to believe that if you don’t multitask every minute of your day...