Posts by Stephie Althouse
When Your Energy Is High, Run With It!
Nobody’s energy is high every single day. Sometimes you need to take a mental bubble bath. Other times, it is time to step on the gas pedal. Here is what is happening now – and I think there are a couple of valuable points in this for you. For me, speaking is pure energy. Put…
Read MoreYOU Decide!
YOU Decide, might turn out to be the shortest but one of the most powerful Brilliance Nuggets yet. You decide whether you I’m Curious Which decision/s are you making today?
Read MoreDiscover Your Hidden Brilliance: An Insight From The Outsight
“It is impossible to fully see and discover your hidden brilliance. It is much easier to see and appreciate someone else’s.” To what extent of you believe this statement? “I don’t have ‘brilliance.’ What I know is good – but lots of people know that. It is not special.“ I hear that comment from many…
Read MoreA New Challenge For Living Well
In yesterday’s nugget, I talked about straightforward ways for living well. In today’s nugget, as promised, I’m launching a new challenge that combines two pieces: focusing on gratitude and doing one thing you are telling yourself you “should” do. As I discussed recently, let’s drop the “should.” You might want to take a quick peek…
Read MoreSimple Yet Eye-Opening? How To Live Good
What is the foundation to live good in life? How much must we have and achieve? Or better yet: Who must we be? Could it be more straightforward than we often think? In today’s society (in the U.S. and other “first world” countries), many of us are under constant stress. Constant stress is devasting to our…
Read MoreHigh Time to Take A Refreshing Mental Bubble Bath
Sometimes it is high time to take a refreshing mental bubble bath. Take a break. Do nothing to achieve a goal. It occurred to me to call that a “mental bubble bath.” You deserve it! You pushed yourself hard. It is high time to put the to-do lists and calendars to the side, even if…
Read MoreHow to Shape Your Life’s Story with Your Brilliance
How to shape your life? What is your life’s story – the story of your life in the making? What are you going to look back on in the last few minutes of your life? Sure, we do not control everything. There are many things in life where we have little to no say. For…
Read MoreProvide A Surprising Amount Of Value In Your Marketing
Advertising bombards us all the time but not when you add value in your marketing strategies. Tuning it out as best as possible seems to be a matter of self-defense. How then can your business gain visibility and credibility? How can you build trust? And at some point, how can you make the sale so…
Read MoreUnlock Your Life: Forget About What You “Should” Do
This headline is provocative, I realize. There are tasks we “should” do, even when we are not drawn to doing them?! Let’s take a closer look on how to unlock your life. The word “should” is almost always used for things we think we need to do… but don’t feel like doing them right now. Or, we tell…
Read MoreTake the Blinders Off and Cross the Chasm
Universities train students to become specialized experts and not to cross the chasm. It turns out that they instructed us to become like “high-prized horses with blinders on.” By that, I mean they taught a lot about our field. Yet, we got little to nothing that would help us use our expertise in an entrepreneurial setting. In…
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