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The Hummingbird’s Message

in Chart Harmony on December 7, 2020 August 15, 2025

This time of year especially, when a hummingbird perches and stops the miraculously speedy flapping of its wings, it’s a more emotional hello from Charlsie, my sweet mother, who passed away December 28, 2000. ✨…

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NEVER Email Agents on the Weekend (and Other Bullshit)

in Mindset on December 3, 2020 August 15, 2025

Ah, there’s nothing worse than a RULE shared far and wide with actors (or creatives of any kind) that serves no purpose other than to: ~ exacerbate the power disparity between buyers and artists ~…

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December 2020 Astro Overview

in Chart Harmony on November 30, 2020 August 15, 2025

Woo HOO, December 2020! The month astrologers have been talking about for YEARS. Yup… December 21st is what they’re calling The Great Conjunction. And it’s a game-changer for our setpoint as human beings. More on…

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Your 3 Biggest Branding Mistakes

in Self-Management for Actors on November 23, 2020 August 15, 2025

Um. Is anyone even talking about their brand anymore? I know. This year has been surreal. (OMG, Bonnie, did you *just* comment on this year without saying “unprecedented times”?!?) No matter how weird it gets,…

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Visibility = Vulnerability

in Expansive Capacity on November 21, 2020 August 15, 2025

Hello beautiful people of Expansive Capacity! It’s time once again for Superpower Sunday! πŸ™‚ As always, this is all about how we can implement wee changes that may turbocharge our *existing* superpowers so that we…

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Why Women Suck at Selling

in JFDI Entrepreneurial Mastermind on November 16, 2020 August 15, 2025

Sorry for the clickbait headline, but it got you here, so let’s dive in on why it is that females* are evolutionarily wired to do a crappy job at marketing our gifts to the world….

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No Longer Awareless

in Creative Writing on November 14, 2020 August 15, 2025

Now is the time where I share my flat-out shock (laced with a trace of honey-you-knew-it-was-gonna-go-like-this) that the tarot cards — no matter how we’ve come at them, how they’ve been dealt, whether approached numerologically…

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Worst/First

in JFDI Entrepreneurial Mastermind on November 13, 2020 August 15, 2025

Whether I’m working with actors, writers, or small business entrepreneurs, there’s something everyone seems to have in common. We don’t want to put ourselves OUT THERE until we get everything *just* right. And I say…

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Where the Path May Lead

in Creative Writing on November 12, 2020 August 15, 2025

Have you ever had a relationship with an expiration date? I have and it’s glorious. Because there is no chance things can continue past that point looming out there in the near future, there’s room…

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Buttons and Blocks

in Creative Writing on November 10, 2020 August 15, 2025

I can still see the rug. Probably 25 feet by 15. Whatever the proportions are in that range for a rug. So many colors and shapes and blocks of activities dyed into the low pile….

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