Why You Need a Wait List for Your Life

Every so often, I need to do something for my business that makes me feel a bit uncomfortable. Paying my taxes? Learning a new software program? Firing a client? OK, those things are all a little cringe worthy, but I’m talking about starting a wait list. When my schedule is maxed out and there isn’t…

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Life 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.…

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What 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.…

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How 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…

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It’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.…

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June 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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Free LEFB Webinar: How to Unclutter Your Life

Most of the time, I’m a “more is more” kind of gal. More shoes please! More tropical vacations! More puppy kisses! And definitely more chocolate cake! Mmmm… But as a life editor, I know the value of less. When you cut back on some of the excess in your life, you’ll have room for all…

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