Editor’s Notebook 79

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 The People Mosquitoes Do (and Don’t) Like to Bite. Unfortunately, I’m a mosquito magnet. Your Space Can Help You Get Down to Work. Here’s How. Really cute…

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The Truth About Competition

I’m not a competitive person. This might come as a shock to you if you’ve ever played a game of Trivial Pursuit with me. Aside from my obsession with colorful plastic pie pieces, I try to avoid situations where I’m pitted against someone else in direction competition. I’ve never played sports other than cheerleading, and…

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Editor’s Notebook 65

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 24-Hour Kitten Nursery. Cuteness overload! 10 Creative Ways to Say Thank You. We just wrapped up Week 1 of Life Editing for Beginners, and now we…

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3 Smart Reasons to Start a Business in a Crowded Market

My clients tell me a lot of reasons why they haven’t started the businesses of their dreams. They don’t have the time. They don’t have the money. They’re scared of failing again. They don’t know where to start. Their families want them to play it safe with corporate jobs. They’re waiting for the planets to…

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3 Feelings You Should Never Ignore

I’ve learned a lot in the 20 years since I attempted suicide. In addition to cutting out toxic people who made me feel worthless, I’ve also become hyper aware of how I’m feeling about my life circumstances. This awareness helps me recognize when I’m getting stressed out or depressed, and then I can take the…

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Bloom Where You Are Planted

It’s April Fools Day, and for a moment I thought about publishing some prank blog post or weird story. But for whatever reason, I’m just not in a jokey mood this year. Click here if you want to read an April Fools post from a few years ago. So instead of trying to trick you,…

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