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The courage to stop making excuses
At some point, your desire to create something must become greater than the desire to make excuses. This has to become a life-altering, no-going-back, holy shit change in your orientation to your entire life. You have to know how to stop making excuses. Your desire to...
show them your cracks
“There is a crack, a crack in everything / That’s how the light gets in.” --Leonard Cohen When I say "show them your cracks" I'm suggesting that you show people your vulnerable spaces where you don't have everything together. "Sounds good, Kate," you might be...
why positive thinking matters
Yes, we’ve all met them: the person who has some shit hit the fan, like perhaps losing a job, but instead of trying to find a new job, she wants to rub some crystals together, recite some affirmations, and “Think positive.” Yes, we’ve all seen them: the websites that...
the most important question of your life
There’s one simple question that, if you embrace it whole-heartedly, could be the most important question of your life. It’ll be the game-changer that will elevate your marriage or relationships. It’ll be the question that elevates your business. It can inspire more...
the six-figure myth
Do you really need to make six figures? I’ll just cut to the chase for you, and then explain: No. You don’t need to make six figures. "Making six-figures" is the holy grail for many entrepreneurs. It’s not enough to have work you love. It’s not enough to quit a...
Want peace? Take radical responsibility.
I did business with someone to the tune of many, many thousands of dollars. Long story short? They didn’t deliver on what they sold me on, and after I spoke up about that, they took to social media to be passive-aggressive about it. I was hurt. I was pissed. Months...