16Jan

A Year Of Reading In Review – 2019

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In 2019 I set a goal to read 30 books which is a LOT for me. I’m usually a casual reader who may finish 3-5 books per year so I knew when I set this goal that it would take some work to accomplish. Ultimately, I fell seven books shy of my goal, but in […]

07Nov

Book Review: “How to Be an Imperfectionist: The New Way to Self-Acceptance, Fearless Living, and Freedom from Perfection”

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Why did we decide to read this book? What prompted us to pick it up? I recently read “How to Be an Imperfectionist: The New Way to Self-Acceptance, Fearless Living, and Freedom from Perfection” by Stephen Guise and I am extremely happy that I did. I’m always looking to improve the areas in my personal […]

05Sep

“You Are A Badass” Book Review

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Last fall, we were looking for a jolt of positivity and enthusiasm to zap us out of a funk. They weren’t dire times [we were actually in the midst of developing and producing LIDI], but we were definitely in the need of a 3rd quarter pick-me-up to help us spring out of bed on those […]

18Jul

Book Review: “Unlearn” by Humble The Poet

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Why did we decide to read this book? What prompted us to pick it up? In February 2019, Rhi and I attended a conference called “Think Better, Live Better,” hosted by Marc and Angel Chernoff [of marcandangel.com]. One of the distinguished keynote speakers was Humble the Poet, who is an author, rapper and spoken word […]

26Jun

Journaling is a Super Easy Way to Clear Your Head and Calm Your Mind

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Tell me if you’ve experienced anything like this in your professional career – It’s way past your bedtime, you’ve been burning the candle at both ends and you just feel completely drained. As you finally get ready to drift off into the coveted dreamland where you can finally relax — it hits you. Your brain […]

24Apr

Hold Up! How Much Time am I Spending on my Phone?

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personal development, screen time, smart phone

How to stay sane and get a day’s worth of time back I love my iPhone, and I bet you love yours, too. These little pocket miracles allow us to do incredible things. We use them for almost everything in our life. But, as Uncle Ben from The Amazing Spiderman says, “With great power, comes […]

23Apr

5 Steps to Help You Get Out of a Rut of Fear and Doubt

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freelancer, headspace, meditation, mindset, personal development

Falling into a rut happens slowly, day by day, until you notice you’re in over your head. Client issues, family issues, money issues, confidence – each thing chips away until we question ourselves and our ability. The following represents our top 5 steps to help you get out of a rut and rid yourself of […]

23Apr

Getting Paid to do Creative Work is a Real Struggle…

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Unless you’ve got a well-prepared mental game that’s ready to combat the following traps: the cycle of comparison, impostor syndrome, a lack of confidence, and money blocks. Here are some strategies to help you surmount these obstacles and reach the summit.