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the difference between motivation + inspiration


MOTIVATION You run the 5k to lose weight, stay in shape, raise money for cancer. Maybe to prove something. It’s on your bucket list. You made a bet. Only ten pounds to go. Achievement is thrilling. All fine reasons. INSPIRATION The runner’s high. My body simply has to run. When I run, I feel closer...

Posted on Oct 16, 2011 in inspiration + spirituality articles
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find a new target for your long-unfulfilled dreams: a love story.


names have been changed to protect the identity of the temporarily heart-broken Louise and Lance* were best friends. Just friends, never so much as smooched. They were roomies, they got drunk at concerts together, they slept in the same tent, exchanged great Christmas presents. Lance dated other people. Louise was in love with Lance. Plain...

Posted on Sep 5, 2011 in inspiration + spirituality articles, relationships + sex articles
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WRITE Hot Truth: a tele-Q&A Sept. 7


Colleen Wainwright (alias: the Communicatrix) is celebrating her 50th birthday this month by raising $50K in 50 days for WriteGirl — an organization that pairs at-risk girls with mentors, giving them the skills to write + speak with destiny-altering truth. And when the Communicatrix hits the $50K mark… she’ll shave her head. Live. At a...

Posted on Aug 30, 2011 in general + announcements
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how to resist success


I had just landed a quarter million dollar book deal with a major publisher, received a standing ovation at my speaking gig that weekend, and was flying home from New York with a new little Donna Karan number in my suitcase. Life was suh-weet in most every way. So naturally, I started obsessing about… earthquakes....

Posted on Apr 19, 2011 in business + wealth articles, inspiration + spirituality articles
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part 1: lifeblazing interview


This is Part 1 of a 3-part interview that life coach Erika Harris, did with me. It’s fabulous…not because of moi-moi-moi, but because Erika asks thoughtful questions. The result: some really useful (and hopefully inspiring) material for both business and life. I felt like I’d just cozied up with Charlie Rose. But better. PART 1...

Posted on Apr 8, 2010 in business + wealth articles, video
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my dominatrix of decisions rides a hedgehog


How do you know when to say yes or no to a project or a client? Which Big Ideas get the green light or the kibosh? What exactly does “right time, right place” mean for you? Only your Dominatrix of Decisions knows, and she has your best interests at heart. She will love you to...

Posted on Jan 25, 2010 in business + wealth articles, White Hot
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hatched joy: happy birthday to white hot truth


A divine science preface: 1. The part of a flame that burns the hottest is actually white. At that stage of intensity, fire becomes hot enough to liquefy metal. That’s alchemy. 2. A healed broken bone is stronger than before it broke. 3. Legend has it that the Phoenix becomes more majestic with each reincarnation....

Posted on Jan 18, 2010 in business + wealth articles
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what’s on your stop doing list?


I’m starting to map out my creativity intentions for 2010. (I prefer not to use the word “plan” – seems so flat. “Intentions” feels fused with both direction and moxy.) Much is swirling in my DNA. Three new books…maybe five. Concepts with roots. Roots growing concepts. Streams of coin, streams of giving… And white space....

Posted on Dec 20, 2009 in business + wealth articles
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hot song: one day, matisyahu


Some Sunday Monday any day Hasidic reggae gospel fer us all. xoxo For more Matisyahu, go to Matisyahu World

Posted on Nov 21, 2009 in hot songs
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what your repulsions have to say about you


What repels you? Nosy neighbors. Organized religion? Bohemia? Modern design or gold-gilded embellishments? Knowing what does not work for you is a powerful tool for creating more of what does work for you. Measuring positive feelings against negative feelings is one of the constructive ways to use comparison, and it’s a great way to tune...

Posted on Sep 22, 2009 in inspiration + spirituality articles
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