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February 3, 2015
Vulnerability is crucial to courage
“You can’t have courage without vulnerability.” ~ Carma Spence vul·ner·a·ble (adjective): susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm cour·age (noun): the ability to do something that frightens one So many women entrepreneurs avoid being seen as vulnerable while still attempting to be seen as bold and brave, without realizing that they are sabotaging their […]
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February 2, 2015
Discovering your Awesome Avatar
Your Awesome Avatar is your personal combined representation of all your archetypes. Creating your Awesome Avatar gives you a clear idea of what is possible for you to achieve. He or she helps you visualize what you are capable of doing, being and achieving. In this second excerpt of the The CAP Podcast, Episode 18, […]
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January 30, 2015
What are you saving for?
There is a Jamaican Proverb that goes “Save money and money will save you.” Regardless if you are a believer in the Law of Attraction or a pragmatic investor, most people would agree that saving money is a good thing. However, I’ve found that unless you have a compelling reason to save money, it become […]
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January 29, 2015
Our heroes deepen our understanding of ourselves
Earlier this month, I attended District One’s Toastmasters Leadership Institute (TLI) and was treated to a couple of keynote speeches by former Toastmasters International President Michael Notaro. His presentations were focused on Toastmasters and what it could do for people’s lives, but when he said, “To understand a country, you have to understand their heroes,” […]
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January 28, 2015
Power Thought: Life and business are messy
Listen to the audio version here or on Spreaker! “Nothing in life is pure. It’s not supposed to be. You can’t stop life from being messy, so get over it.” ~ Silas Weir Mitchell as Monroe, Grimm, “Tribunal,” Season 4, Episode 10 What this quote means to women entrepreneurs: Are you suffering from perfectionism? Do […]
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January 27, 2015
Be a better driver
“Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.” ~ Ayn Rand January is Financial Wellness month. So, how are your finances feeling? When you leverage the money you currently have in your life — physically, mentally and emotionally — your financial wellness […]
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January 26, 2015
The important role heroes play
In this first excerpt of the The CAP Podcast, Episode 18, I talk about heroes and introduce the concept of the Awesome Avatar. I also talk a little bit about archetypes and what relation they have to heroes. A brilliant debater and England’s first and only Jewish Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli, once said, “Nurture your […]
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January 23, 2015
What is financial integrity?
Integrity is one of those topics that people can debate for hours. What is it? What is it not? Everyone has their own feelings about it and what it means. Bottom line: Most people agree that integrity means walking your talk. The paradox of this is that if your talk is not altruistic, then you […]
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January 22, 2015
Deep discussions on worth
Earlier this month, I published the final post in my series about Soul Dancer’s book, survey and program called Pay Me What I’m worth. I hope you enjoyed the series, and if you missed any of them, you can find them here. My Pay Me What I’m Worth Journey started off pretty much just as […]
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January 21, 2015
Power Thought: Choose your thoughts
There is no audio version of this week’s Power Thought. However you can find past audio’s here or on Spreaker! “The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.” ~ Anonymous What this quote means to women entrepreneurs: Your thoughts create your reality by inspiring the emotions that inform your […]
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