When my daughter was young, we formed a circle of friendship I thought we’d be with forever. We were so close. We met daily as we dropped our kids off at school. We did everything together. Potlucks on the weekends. Vacations together. We took care of each other’s kids in emergencies. Our kids thought of […]

It’s easy to let the bad stuff in. It’s a pandemic The economy is falling apart It’s a housing bubble Debt is at its highest levels yet “Insert your crisis here” Years ago, I was coaching a woman who was having a difficult time creating sales for her business. Every question I asked her, she […]

Years ago, a friend of mine was diagnosed with cancer. Immediately, she started making significant changes to her life. She started eating better. She changed the products she was using in her daily life. The more I listened to her talk about these changes, the more confused I became. “If the doctors are having you […]

You know the “People also ask” section in Google search results? I’m kind of obsessed with it. I guess that’s the writer in me. If I’m looking for a topic for a blog post, a new story I’m writing, or an idea to post on a social media account, I type a few words into […]

Nearly everyone has a smartphone in their pocket. Selfies are no longer just a thing the younger generation does; we’re all on camera more every day. Then the pandemic sent us all home to work remotely for months (or longer.) Being on camera is no longer an option, but a necessity. For that reason, being […]

I typed into Google the other day: How do I know if I’m having a midlife crisis? Turns out Google didn’t have the answer I was looking for. 🙂 What Google did give me were results for midlife crisis answers during normal times. In 2008, one site defined a midlife crisis as a period where […]

When I first started growing my online business, I surrounded myself with a lot of great mentors. I learned a ton from these guys. But therein lies the problem. They were guys. In the late 1990s, the first people to jump on board and start creating things like infoproducts and membership sites were men. And […]

There are two different ways you might have realized you’re stuck. The first is through longevity. You’ve built up your life over years – decades. You’re right where you wanted to be. Only now that you “made it”, you’re not happy with what you’ve become. This realization tends to sneak up on you over time. […]

The simplest definition of momentum can be defined as: mass in motion. Of course, the momentum of an object depends on how much and how fast an object is moving forward. A baseball will move differently than a large rock. But when it comes to people, it’s an entirely different set of rules. In theory, […]