If there is one thing that stands in the way of being an authentic, wide awake joyful person it’s the fear of rejection. That buggy little voice that relentlessly asks, “What if they don’t like me if I do…say…think…” Even though you may really, really want to do something, see something, believe in something, you keep quiet. You go along… Read More
Waiting for the Busy Bus
My first management job was managing a very busy Beauty Shop back when I was in my twenties. I learned a great deal about training and managing creative entrepreneurs. No matter what the business may be, creatives seem to have very similar mindsets and behaviors in common and these hairdressers were no different. One specific lesson has remained steadfast in my mind… Read More
Twiddling Thumbs
Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn’t the work he is supposed to be doing at that moment. ~Robert Benchley Why is it that when we are supposed to be cleaning the house, we are compelled to write, when we are supposed to be writing, we are compelled to work in the garden, when we are supposed… Read More