After everything I’ve written about being true to yourself and going for your goals, you might wonder why I’m now telling you to think about waiting. This concept comes from Kristy Shen. She gives some intriguing reasons to wait to follow your passion and focus on finances first. One of her main arguments is that money buys you time and financial […]
First, listen to the podcast below. It’s short, only 8 minutes. A friend of mine sent it to me and wondered what my thoughts were about it. It’s a fitting topic for me, of course, because one of my stated goals is to encourage others to pursue their authentic goals and passions. Stop Pursuing Your Passion? Alright, what do you […]
Why do we give gifts? Are we looking to get something in return? Are we validating a relationship and deepening a bond? Is your gift simply an act of kindness and love? Are you giving to celebrate an occasion? Gift-giving is challenging. Is it going to be useful? Are my motivations pure? When is a gift just that, a gift, […]
If you haven’t figured it out by now, I have a ton of entrepreneurial aspirations. You could even say it’s in my DNA. A recent blog, “My 8 Lessons from Publishing a Book” by my friend Chris got me thinking about how difficult it is to venture out on your own as a creator. There are endless opportunities, but it […]
Recently I decided It is time to begin pursuing a passion of mine by taking my first paid guitar lesson. If I would say this has always been a passion of mine, I would be lying. For most of my childhood, I displayed little interest in music. I definitely was not listening to it on our dial-up Internet connection and […]
