My Story from Shy Girl to Confident Self-employed Introvert and HSP
My story of how I ended up where I am today, making self-employment work by doing what aligns with my being introverted and highly sensitive, and my wanting to make a difference.
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Losing Your Job: From Gut Punch to Recovery
I’ll explain my own gut-punch experience, what it actually means when you are let go, plus a simple exercise to help you get past losing your job. (Audio or text.)
The Worry About Being Seen as Too “Woo Woo”
The fear of being seen as too woo woo can get in the way of hearing your callings and going for something alternative. You can be grounded and outside the box. Here’s my take on the real problem.
Do You Confuse Extroversion with Confidence?
I think we all tend to confuse extroversion with confidence. So let’s re-think it. I’m an introvert and when I speak up confidently about something,
Quiet Folks Have a Lot To Say
When I was young and could hardly get words out of my mouth, I also knew I had so much to say. I was just
Self-employment Myths and Reality. It’s OK To Be Wobbly.
When the topic of self-employment comes up, I hear two common responses: “That’s too hard so I won’t even try.” or “I should be able
RBG – A Confident Introvert Facing the Fire: What It Takes
I just saw the movie, RBG. It’s a must-see! You’ll get to see an example of a powerful, confident, and courageous introverted woman, Supreme Court
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What If You Don’t Know What You Want?
Not knowing is actually quite common. Finding out is doable! A little clarity of direction can help you find good work more easily.
The Introvert’s Easy Path To Going For It… Without Getting Overwhelmed
One of the main worries or fears I hear from introverts sounds like this: “How am I supposed to put myself out there when I’m
How Do I Cope with Conflict and Speaking Up at Meetings?
Ack, conflict. Tough for most of us. And at work with all that pressure? Or in an activist group where you care so much but
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