New to Life Editing? Start Here!

Today I want to say a big “Hello!” to those of you who are brand new to life editing. Or those of you who have been around for a while but still don’t understand it. Or those of you who do understand it but you’re not implementing it. Because no matter where you are on this…

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How Quantum Leap Made Me a Better Life Editor

When I was in 5th grade, I was lucky enough to be placed in Mr. H’s class, otherwise known as the coolest teacher in the school. Mr. H was known for acting like your fun uncle who’d let you stay up late and eat ice cream for dinner. He wore Hawaiian shirts and played the…

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Editor’s Notebook 81

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 Commit to the Act of Creating. Just keep showing up and you’ll clear the clutter and confusion from your mind. 10 Women Who Shattered Glass Ceilings. Way…

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Life Editor’s Picks: Rainbow Connection

June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month! As a bisexual woman, I’m happy to celebrate my pride and encourage people to come together in kindness and appreciate our diversity. The rainbow flag has been used to symbolize LGBT pride for nearly 40 years, so I thought it would be fun to share some…

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The Life Editor Podcast Ep. 16: Find Your Power Song

Today, I want to talk about how you can use music to give yourself unwavering confidence. Music is an essential part of my everyday life, but my musical tastes are somewhat more narrow than the average person. I only listen to bright, happy songs that in some circles is referred to as “bubblegum pop.” It’s…

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How to Choose Between Quality and Quantity

“I know you! You’re in here once a quarter, right?” I was at my favorite clothing store picking up a few new pieces for fall, when an attractive sales woman came up to me excitedly because she recognized me as one of her usual customers. But like she mentioned, I was only in there once…

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Printable Worksheet: Petition the Universe

One of my all-time favorite books is Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert, and I listen to the audiobook at least once a year. In the book, Liz is desperate for her soon-to-be-ex-husband to sign the divorce papers, but he’s been stalling for months. Finally, she goes on a road trip with a friend to…

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