Hello Reader, This week we're tackling FOMO! I am always in the right place at the right time for what’s meant to be. My husband is working on a couple side projects: a novel & a video game. Both of these industries can be pretty time sensitive--certain themes and genres seem to be more popular during some years than others. If you miss the window, you might be SOL. At least...that's the way it feels to us! Right now, both of his projects look like winners--a style or mash up of which there...
19 days ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, If you enjoy these emails, if they make you think, if you get value from my weekly motivational notes, consider forwarding them to a friend! Sharing is caring. ❤️ Our affirmation stays the same again this week: I release guilt and negative thoughts around how I spend my time. Last week was spring break for my husband, so we took a short trip to Omaha, NE! Making time for even mini vacations is a high priority for me. My husband and I love to travel, and even though our reduced...
26 days ago • 1 min read
I'm thinking a lot lately about capitalism and hustle culture and the uncomfortable space they take up in my brain. I'm pondering running an anti-capitalism challenge with simple tips you can try to unlearn their damaging beliefs. If that might be of interest to you, click here so I know! Now on to our regularly scheduled programming. Hello Reader, Our affirmation stays the same this week: I release guilt and negative thoughts around how I spend my time. Weirdly, one of the places I encounter...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Do you remember learning about "opportunity cost" in school? Opportunity cost is the potential forgone profit from a missed opportunity. In simpler terms, the result of choosing one thing over another. Literally every decision we make comes with opportunity cost, including how we spend our time. I release guilt and negative thoughts around how I spend my time. Instead of feeling guilty or beating yourself up for making a certain choice about how you spent your time yesterday or...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Our affirmation stays the same again this week: I am eager. I am energized. I am open. I am ready. Today you can download digital backgrounds with our affirmation on them for your phone and/or desktop computer! Download the backgrounds We're on our phones and computers a lot these days, so one way to keep our affirmation top off mind is to make it the background so you see it every time you're on your device. Set it once, and reap the benefits for weeks! Don't you just love...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Our affirmation stays the same this week: I am eager. I am energized. I am open. I am ready. Do you believe in manifesting? That you can think or will something into being? It sounds like total woo-woo BS, right?! I was a complete skeptic until my coach had me try it years ago. It worked in a few unexpected ways then, and now it's happened again! After I wrote last week's email, I received an email asking about my coaching services for a business team. This is not an opportunity...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, OMG I hope we are finally done with winter weather apocalypses here in North America. I am SO over it! I was excited to start my garden on time this year, even though it felt super early, but Mother Nature had different plans. But the forecast looks promising this week and I'm letting myself dream of spring. New buds & green leaves on the trees. The first flowers of the year--daffodils and tulips and crocus. Opening my windows to let fresh air into my home. Spring is an obvious...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Our affirmation stays the same again this week: I love the person I am and the person I am becoming. You're not the same person today that you were a year ago. Are you paying attention to how you are changing? You've got to in order to ensure you really love the person you are becoming! We become different people in big and small ways every day. But it's hard to see the changes until you've been doing it for a while--at least a few months in my experience. One of the ways I'm...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader, Our affirmation stays the same this week: I love the person I am and the person I am becoming. The person you are today is very different than who you were a year ago, and you will look different a year from now too! Do you love the person you are becoming?? The good news is: you can always change it! Changing & improving ourselves is simple, but not easy. It's straightforward and simple to know what to do, but the how is not always clear. How do we set ourselves up for success?...
2 months ago • 1 min read