The Inspiring Bee

Finding purpose in climate action.

Author: Brandi

  • Get More by Doing Less Challenge 13: Find Your Happy Place

    {photo by: binkitybonk} If you want to get more by doing less, one of the things you need to be sure about is your happy place. Do you know where your happy place is? It’s that warm, fuzzy place where you feel like time stands still. It could be the place where you feel completely…

  • GMDL 12: An Oops Revelation

    {photo by: SarahDeer} You Are a Brandi! That’s what I thought it said on Amazon.com today. I thought that there was a book that knew exactly what my name was and was calling out to me. My brain went from shock to thinking about ways they figured out my name. I’m not psychotic I promise. It…

  • GMDL Day 11: 10 Withdrawal Symptoms from Doing Less

    {photo by Mike_tn} It’s day 11 on the challenge. While I don’t feel as angry as the Oprah show producer who swore off meat for a week and felt like punching out the vegan in charge, I am having withdrawals. Are you? Here are a few of the symptoms: Worry about the to-do list that…

  • GMDL 10: Gain More by Needing Less

    Gain More by Needing Less I know the challenge is all about getting more by doing less. But I think a BIG part of that is gaining more by needing less. Know what I mean? It’s a slight shift in perspective, but one worth noting. What if, for example, instead of working more to make…

  • GMDL Day 9: What does it mean to GMDL?

    {photo by me. yep. i have a little old photo shop. check it out here.} It’s day 9 of the challenge. Hope you’re getting less done since you started. That is the goal isn’t it? Forgive me if I haven’t started the challenge by explaining myself. I have yet to answer these questions: Why would…

  • GMDL Day 8: What’s Your Story?

    Last Friday, I took the opportunity to rest after I had Lasik surgery. But while my eyes took in some much needed slumber, I used the time to catch up on all the webinars and audio recordings that I had been too “busy” to listen to in the past. It was a blessing and I…

  • GMDL 7: Reflection

    Another week has passed. We’re 7 days in… How are you holding up? Are you finding that doing less is harder than you expected? Do you find yourself feeling guilty, worried, anxious when you skip things on your to-do list? Or are you reading this and still haven’t stopped doing a thing? As we end…