The Inspiring Bee

Finding purpose in climate action.

Author: Brandi

  • Why You’re Being Called

    There’s a fear that if we were to take off our masks, let out our gut, and reveal our ugliness, we will lose our jobs, friends and even our sense of self. There is legitimacy to that fear, which makes the risks to lay it all out there even more terrifying. People are rejected every…

  • The Truth About Figuring Out Your Purpose

    “I’m on vacation Every single day ’cause I love my occupation A-a-aye, I’m on vacation If you don’t like your life, then you should go and change it A-a-aye, I’m on vacation” -Dirty Heads, Vacation Every guru and expert will dole out fancy formulas to help you discover your purpose. They may help. But if…

  • The Free and Simple List You Need to Live a Happier Life

    I’ve been reading Robyn Openshaw’s (aka Green Smoothie Girl) book Vibe: Unlock the Energetic Frequencies of Limitless Health, Love and Success. Don’t you love that title? Anyway, she writes about low (e.g. fear, anxiety, anger) and high (e.g. happiness, excitement, love) vibrations. It got me thinking about how many of my thoughts are of the…

  • When Your Life Doesn’t Look Like Instagram

    Are you on Instagram? If you are, look for me. You’ll rarely see a selfie (I think I have two) or anything resembling perfection. I love beautiful scenery so you’ll mostly see that. To be frank, I don’t present as perfect on social media, which probably makes me unpopular. Hence the dismal followers. You see,…

  • Daily Routines to Jumpstart Your Dreams

    I’ve been researching inspiring ways to begin fulfilling my dreams. Here’s a quick post on easy ways you can change your mindset along with me. Miracle Morning Routine: Hal Elrod created several bestselling books based on this simple daily ritual which includes the following. Silence – Spend the morning in quiet. Affirmations – Create affirmations…

  • Beauty in the Ugliest of Times

    If you suffer from chronic illness or know someone who is, then reading Being Well (Even When You’re Sick) by Elana Rosenbaum is a beautiful gift. Even if you’re fortunate enough to evade illness, you’re reading this means you’ve probably suffered at some point in your life. Maybe you’re even struggling now. Sometimes when we’re on…

  • You’re the Hero Not a Zero

    If you get my newsletter you know there’s been a heavy weight of intense drama I’ve been dealing with. While in the trenches, I did a lot of praying, and soul-searching. I tried to not fall into a pool of self-pity and depression. But an answer arose as I fought the flu, asthma and my…