Subject: Good hard vs. bad hard (this makes all the difference)
Good hard vs. bad hard (this makes all the difference)
March 30th, 2021 at 8:00 am CDTWhen I had breast cancer, a couple of people gave me Christian devotionals. Although I am a Christian, I couldn't help but wonder how on earth these would help me. I didn't want more faith. What I wanted were assurances that:my treatment would work,m ...
That time I felt like I was suffocating (by my career choices)
March 23rd, 2021 at 8:00 am CDTI was in a respected profession, making good money and had everything going for me. . . Or so it seemed to the rest of the world. The only problem was that I felt like I was suffocating. By the career that I'd long wanted worked so hard for (and if I ...
No one to blame (but me)
March 16th, 2021 at 8:00 am CDTI was mad at myself, seriously overwhelmed and a little sick to my stomach. It was 2009. The financial market crash had hit my business HARD. And I was scheduled to meet a potential new client (that I very much wanted + needed) in just 2 days. Eve ...
Is work life balance real? [Hint: no, but that's okay]
March 9th, 2021 at 8:00 am CDTEveryone wants it, and we keep talking about how to find it. Yet few people ever seem to have it. The 'it' I'm talking about is. . . work life balance. The truth is that work life balance doesn't really exist. At least not in the way we typically def ...
It's here, Friend
March 2nd, 2021 at 8:00 am CDTToday is an exciting day because. . . The Life Law Podcast is finally a real live thing. [If you're not sure what the heck I'm talking about, here's where I spilled the beans]. The first 3 episodes have dropped and I think you’ll LOVE the first o ...
Holding on vs. letting go
February 23rd, 2021 at 8:00 am CDTLast week I gave you the details regarding my upcoming podcast (that launches next week!). Did you notice the date change, Friend? Over the past 2 months, I've mentioned (more than a few times) that the podcast would launch in late February. But miss ...
Scared to death
February 16th, 2021 at 8:00 am CDTIn just 2 weeks my podcast launches. And I keep wondering. . . Will anyone listen?Will people like it?Will it even grow (and if so, how fast)?My answers (in order) are. . . no clue (but I hope so), I really hope so, and who knows (but again, I hope s ...
Your choice
February 9th, 2021 at 8:00 am CDTLast week I talked about how my fear of success has been holding me back from starting my podcast. What I didn't mention is that starting a podcast has been in the back of my mind for almost 2 years. But it was never the right time because. . . I was ...
I'm embarrassed to admit this
February 2nd, 2021 at 8:00 am CDTOver the holidays, I caught up with a former colleague and friend who mentioned that she'd expected me to be 'big' by now. . . Speaking on big stages. With a well-known podcast of my own. A recognized name (like Jen Hatmaker or Rachel Hollis). Ouch, ...
It has to be better (or does it?)
January 26th, 2021 at 8:00 am CDTI keep hearing about how 2021 has to be better than 2020, especially since: it's a new year (with a new US President),there's a COVID vaccine, more places will begin to open up as the pandemic winds down, and so on. That's all nonsense because things ...