Category Archives: Personal Growth

An open letter to my mom.

I was inspired to write this by Nisha Moodley and Linda Siversten who both posted beautiful tributes  to their mothers and to Mother’s Day at large this week. (That’s my mom and me on the left.) My mom recently told me about working with her lawyer regarding a course she was teaching called Lightening theContinue Reading

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This Makes Me Super Uncomfortable But I’m Doing It Anyway: I Heart My Moon Cycle Month

I’m a woman who loves to get stuff done. I can work 12-14 hours a day, no problem, if I love what I’m doing. I’ve been getting little messages for the past year or so, though, that producing all the time, even if I’m jazzed about what I’m doing, is probably not the best wayContinue Reading

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A Fool-Proof Method for Making the Right Decision Every Time

I’ve been fielding some really great emails from folks who are considering taking B-School this year. Enrollment closes at 3pm EST tomorrow, Monday, March 4th. All of the details about this life-changing course that helped me increase my revenue and my list size by 400% are here http://ow.ly/hS6R7. Along with B-School, you’ll get my course,Continue Reading

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6 simple steps to ensuring you’re not wasting your precious time

I think we can all agree that we want to get the biggest bang for our buck when we’re working on our businesses–when we’re working on anything, for that matter. If you have even a drop of Puritan blood in you, you’ll probably agree that there is something about productivity that feels divine. And IContinue Reading

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You might be stealing from the people who need you most.

That one got your attention, right? And I say it because it’s true. But that’s not my quote. It’s from a woman dedicated to helping you have a business and a life you love. I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Marie Forleo, a dear friend of mine who Oprah dubbed a thought leader for theContinue Reading

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Put down the flail.

Right before the holidays I made a few financial decisions that I wish I hadn’t made. Nothing catastrophic. Just some money that went places I wish it hadn’t, in retrospect. It’s made for a tighter start of 2013 than I prefer. Confession: I’ve been beating myself up about it for weeks. While traveling in CostaContinue Reading

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4 life-altering steps to create a life you want to live in.

The other day I heard a woman say that escaping her life every weekend to her mountain home was what was getting her through. Immediately, this question popped into my mind: What if, instead of looking for ways to escape, we decided to create lives we love so much that we want to stay fullyContinue Reading

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this is for your inner child…seriously

I’m so excited to share my mom’s newest book and her first book written for children, Beautiful Girl: Celebrating the Wonders of Your Body. This book is designed for little girls to learn how magical and perfect their bodies are. And it’s also designed for women of all ages to be reminded. At some point withinContinue Reading

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Sometimes we have to break our own rules.

I’m trying something new this year. Instead of making a whole long list of goals that usually morphs into what feels like a to do list, I’m picking a word for the year. This year my word is GRACE. A quick story of GRACE that happened a few weeks ago: I was asked to beContinue Reading

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Don’t let this sneaky habit drain you this holiday season – 3 simple steps to refuel.

For many of us the holiday season is about giving. I absolutely love giving gifts. In fact, my gift expense category is often one of the highest line items when I do my end of the year finances. A few years ago, though, my mom, my sister Ann and I decided not to do giftsContinue Reading

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