July 13, 2001. Keith and I had decided to meet in person after two months of emailing, calling, and falling in love on every level other than physical. ⠀ I flew into Salt Lake City…
Posts tagged embracing change
The Energy Has to Go Somewhere
Within hours of my writing this, the hubs and I are flying to Salt Lake City. The SLC airport is where we first met in person nearly 18 years ago. We had started an online…
Outsourcing Enoughness
As I write this, we are driving back from “my other office,” an oasis in the desert just north of Palm Springs that’s been a getaway for almost 12 years. We’ve concluded our 6th (and…
A Letter to Our First Member
I’m going through some pretty heavy-duty upper-limit problems, impostor syndrome, and enoughness fluctuations as we expand Brand Bonnie Gillespie beyond its comfy showbiz niche. What does that mean to you? Well… nothing unless you also…
888 Days Sober
I remember Googling. I Googled a lot. It was always something like, “How to drink in moderation,” “How to moderate drinking,” and even, “How to negotiate sobriety.” Wow. A whole lot of scrolling, reading, searching……
Friendsless at Facebook
One of my favorite things to say about Facebook is this: “I have no friends.” Seriously. Search me on FB if you’d like. I have no friends. Okay, technically I have ONE and that’s for…
Growth Management
Y’all. I’m just gonna put it out there. I’m struggling! See, there’s this whole brand shift going on with me and it’s as scary as cotton balls. (Um… yeah. I have a cotton ball phobia.)…
Your Board of Directors
Since yesterday’s Facebook Live was all about money, honey, it’s only fitting that today’s BonBlast kicks off with an Enoughness infusion from my money mindset mentor Denise Duffield-Thomas. (If you missed my broadcast on “Financing…
Discovery Is My Word for 2019
Do you set a word or theme for the year? Recents for me are as follows: 2015 — RUP (ridiculous unapologetic prosperity) 2016 — upgrade (and that included purging incompatible old programming) 2017 — more…
Executing a Brand Pivot: Crutch vs. Cred
One of the things that’s been interesting about my career recently is that it’s been branching more and more away from my niche. As one of my mentors recently said, “You’re hitting your edges again.”…