Author: Brandi
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Following the Beat of Your Own Drum
{flickr photo by: MarthaRiley} The Difficulty with Following Your Dreams The other day I wrote about one way to find your calling. This post is all about what happens when you take the steps towards following it. Here’s the short of it: The journey toward following your dreams will feel lonely at first. The tumbleweeds…
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Don’t Feel Limited By Your Limitations
{flickr photo by gerardov} Feel limited by your limitations? Don’t. Your limitations can free you and provide hints to your calling. How? I’m reading this book at turtle speed because that’s how much I love it. It’s called Callings: Finding and Following an Authentic Life by Gregg Levoy. And in it, Levoy talks about the…
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How to Use Creativity to Inspire Your Life
{flickr photo courtesy of Meredith_Farmer} Creative Obsessions I once read a riveting article in Whole Living magazine about creativity and obsession. It was called, “Perfect Brainstorm: How to Tap Your Inner Genius.” The article itself was brilliant. In my eyes, it exemplified the title. It was the writer Frances Lefkowitz tapping into his own genius….
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We’re All Okay
{photo courtesy of: Rickydavid} Are you sitting their feeling uncertain and filled with self-doubt? Stop online shopping, updating your Facebook page and RTing that post on Twitter and read this. You don’t need to have all of the answers right now! It’s okay if you don’t know what you want to be when you grow…
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Major Lessons Through Life’s Major Challenges
Just when I thought I was over being sick, I was hit with the worst case of stomach flu of my life. I was riding the waves of illness for awhile and the repercussions shook me up so that I am still weak after a week of recovery. I know that we’re only given as…
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One GMDL Challenger Reports On Her Experience
Lisa Verdi is a woman with a business after my heart. It’s called MindfulBIZ and it’s all about helping creative entrepreneurs create a sustainable business through something we all could use some help with-designing a clutter free and focused website. When she decided to take the Get More by Doing Less challenge I was pretty…
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GMDL Day 21: The Final Day of the Get More Doing Less Challenge
{flickr photo by: Tambako the Jaguar} The Preciousness of Time Perhaps no one expressed it better than my grandma. With the early stages of Alzheimer’s reaching in and tugging at her memories, time seemed to fall soft, and slow like the sands upon an hourglass. Being with her was both frustrating and peaceful. At the…