Archive for June 2015
Editor’s Notebook 39
The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! What I’m Loving This Week Live, Work, Create print from The Motivated Type. Want more pretty quote images? Be sure to follow me on Pinterest. Could They Pick You Out Of…
Read MoreLife Editor’s Picks: Write Now
As a former editor in the publishing world, I used to edit books, newsletters, websites, and loads of marketing materials all written by other people. I used to say that my job as a book editor was to make other people look good. And I still feel that way now that I’m a life editor.…
Read MoreWhat Would You Do If You Weren’t Scared?
Recently in the Startup In 60 group, we were talking about our fears, and specifically, our fear of failure. It can be terrifying to put yourself out there and try to accomplish one of your big life goals. When you’re visible, everyone will see if you succeed or if you fall flat on your face.…
Read MoreHow to Get Stuff Done When You’re Constantly Distracted
If you’re anything like me (and of course you are ‘cuz why else would you be here), you know exactly what it feels like to start the day with a super organized to-do list. “Yeah, I’m gonna get so much done. This’ll be my most productive day of all time. Woo hoo!” But then something…
Read MoreIt’s Time for a Mental Health Day
Out of all the steps of the Life Editing Process, there’s one that seems to give people the most trouble. Any guesses? It’s Step 5: Make White Space for Personal Self-Care. The fact that this one is so difficult to implement shows me how much we desperately need to take a break in our lives.…
Read MoreJune 2015 VIP Days Now Available!
It’ll officially be summer in just a few weeks, at least here in the Northern Hemisphere. I always feel the need to clarify that since so many of my readers are in Australia and New Zealand. (In your case, hope you’re enjoying the snow!) Anyhoo, the hot summer days make many people slow down and…
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