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Why I’m not sucking my thumb and other happy thoughts

We do not need to get over fear, anxiety, and the blues to have wonderful lives and successful businesses. If we did, I’d be sucking my thumb instead of writing this newsletter. Honest. What I’ve discovered is that it’s not … Continue reading

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How to Make Money Doing What You Love While Serving Your Muse

When you work for yourself because you love what you do, your muse—your source of inspiration—matters. It connects you with a value, principle, or ideal that is bigger than you are. That lights you up and infuses your work with … Continue reading

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Creating success on and off the roller coaster

A few years back I had a recurring dream. I found myself on a long, high overpass, part of a complex system of roadways and bridges. As I drove, the pavement morphed into something like roller coaster tracks. The ups … Continue reading

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What’s really up with effortless success?

Every time we say ‘Let there be!’ in any form, something happens. ~ Stella Terrill Mann I’ve often mused about what makes the difference between times of ease and forward momentum and times of struggle. In my experience,  the difference … Continue reading

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Don’t get me started about praise

There’s a thing some Accidental Entrepreneurs do that makes me a teeny weeny bit crazy. They dodge praise. Or they take it in for a moment, then set it aside as an anomaly. You’d think there was a law against … Continue reading

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