Motivation, Mindset, Mood

A Makers's World Can Get Lonely

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A Makers's World Can Get Lonely

I for one can admit that things can get lonely. As a maker, there is a bunch of different things swirling through our minds at one time. We base our progress on views, likes, shares, saves, purchases, reach, etc. All that preoccupation with metrics/analytics can put us in an endless tunnel of "measuring up." It is easy to get discouraged. But the reality is: As long as you keep going, you keep progressing. This progress will look different for each person. But when we remind ourselves of this fact - we can shift our mindset from the have-nots to the haves....

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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart

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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart

This blog post shares some lessons learned from the famous "Emma" written by Jane Austen. There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart, and we will prove it!

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"You Don't Have to Be Who They Want You To Be"

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"You Don't Have to Be Who They Want You To Be"

The biggest challenge of my life was figuring out WHAT I wanted to do.  . . . Why just ONE job? Why pick one? It seemed so unfair . . .

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