April 2020 - Sage Grayson, Life Editor

Life Editor’s Picks: White Space Weekend

White space (also known as self-care) is severely lacking in most of my clients’ lives . . . and maybe yours too. We’re all stressed about the quarantine, getting sick of our family members, struggling financially, and barely able to hold it together. Who has time to think about something as frivolous as self-care??? Now…

Editor’s Notebook 191

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 Living in a Ghost Town. We may be stuck at home, but at least we can rock out to some new music from The Rolling Stones.…

5 Fast Law of Attraction Tips for Busy Women | 5 Friday Edits

My clients are sometimes surprised that an editorial, analytical, Type A mind like mine is drawn to practices like the law of attraction. For me, positive thinking and improving your mindset is unquestionably tied to life editing. You can’t make changes in your life unless you believe you have control over your destiny. What I…

How to Stop Overthinking Everything and Take Action

I once had a client (who I’ll call Sally) who couldn’t stop overthinking. She would worry about every tiny detail of her life and business. Her over-analyzing was so bad that it took her 18 months to finally publish her website. First she couldn’t find the right shade of purple, then she wanted a custom…

How to Get Sales Without Being Sleazy

There are a lot of strategies to choose from if you want to get sales for your business. When I was in elementary school (back when dinosaurs roamed the Earth), my Girl Scout troop had an annual cookie sale. We were expected to go door to door in our neighborhood taking orders on our little…

My Secret Formula For Good Work-Life Balance

If you partake in enough self-development books, blog posts, podcasts, and videos then you’ll start to notice a funny pattern . . . All things are possible and nothing is possible. “Positive Thinking Is Everything!” and “Action Is Everything!” “Give Away All Your Work for Free!” and “Double Your Prices, Baby!” And my personal favorites,…

3 Simple Words to Avoid Burnout Meltdown

I don’t know about you, but I’m thisclose to reaching full-blown burnout. We’re all stressed right now, and we’re just trying to get used to this new normal. When disaster strikes and you’re so discombobulated that you can’t even remember the last time you showered, it can feel tempting to want to fix everything. You…