I just caught myself before doing a networking thing on my calendar that was actually just a “should” and not a true choice. Good lesson learned by ignoring the “should” and doing what I wanted.
Unfulfilling success is a big heartache, often in secret. It leads to burnout. It’s so common. You’re not alone. Fulfillment IS possible. Explained here.
What it feels like 10 years in business as a self-employed coach. That flow feeling! Plus some key lessons. I didn’t know it would work in the beginning.
I wrote this at the outset of a social media break and described all the amazing surprising benefits from that time off. Later I added the outcome.
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Solopreneur describes a one-person business, but that word can feel lonely and cold, and make you feel drained. SOULpreneur moves you into more alignment. It’s about being heart-centered in business and still having income too. 10 signs of being in SOULpreneur mode.
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When I was first working for myself, I thought I was losing my mind! It was so hard to focus. I discovered why + how to solve it. (Hint: introverted solopreneurs need co-workers too.)
I’ve heard so many people being hard on themselves for not getting further along with their goals by a certain made-up date. Actually, it’s been mostly women who express this worry.
I can get so scattered when I need to concentrate, and I have trouble taking breaks, which I know are essential. I’m sharing my journey. Self-assessment included.
Every year I go to a fun relaxed day of learning called Podcamp, where we learn from each other about the latest in social media.
This seems to be the start of many conversations I’m having as Fall approaches…
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It might not feel like it right now, but work can be energizing and fulfilling, even for introverts and HSPs. There is a way. Here are 3 paths to find your way to your right career path.
Self-employment guidance especially for introverts and HSPs. So you can have the sustainable, meaningful, and calm life you crave.
Does it seem like everyone else has it figured out? Let me light the way for your exploration around career, life purpose, or self-employment.
