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Tap into the power of people

Tap into the power of people

Being a writer and working in social media can be a solitary endeavor despite the fact that you're communicating all day and working with people. How can you tap into the power of people and maximize your relationships?  Stay connected with others meets several of Maslow's hierarchy of needs: love and belonging, respect for and of others as well as self-actualization at the top of the pyramid. We Continue reading

How to Create a Vision Board

How to Create a Vision Board

Do you have an idea that you been mulling over or a dream that you'd like to fulfill? Ideas swirling around in your head will get lost if you don't capture them. Writing them down in your favorite notebook or digital journal is always a good idea but how about trying something more creative? A vision board can help you solidify your ideas and manifest the project providing inspiration and intent. Continue reading

Be Fearless

Be Fearless

Is your life chugging along without momentum, the same old, same old, day after day?  Why do we get in these ruts? Fear. Fear of change.  When you're in a rut, you're living without passion and ignoring this because you're afraid of change which leads to more of the same. Break the pattern. "There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure." — Paulo Continue reading

Spark Positive Thoughts

Spark Positive Thoughts

A recent study showed that Twitter followers enjoy following people who tweet positively.  “Expressing negative sentiments in tweets is the second most harmful factor to growing a Twitter audience,” say researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology. They speculate about why: “This might be because Twitter is a medium dominated by very weak social ties, and negative sentiment from Continue reading

Give Your Passion Purpose

Give Your Passion Purpose

Passion is the difference between success and failure. The enthusiasm to drive an idea from start to finish with conviction, purpose and meaning comes from your passion. Sure, you can power through on tasks that need to get done but it isn’t the same as completing something that you just need to do. You know those things that you think about first thing in the morning and get you started Continue reading