Transforming fear into your greatest strength.

This week I sat down and read — in one sitting, which is so rare! — Do the Work by Steven Pressfield, an awesome piece of writing that you should definitely check out asap! Marie Forleo calls it “The #1 Book On The Planet for Entrepreneurs and Creators” and if you read it you’ll see [...]

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Get real and give us what we want.

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It’s time to drop the mask, the obsession with maintaining an image. People won’t appreciate you more for trying so hard to be something you’re not. It’s time to let it all hang out. Let your freak flag fly — or whatever kind of flag it happens to be. So often we grow up to [...]

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How to Rock Today! Tips for Stardom.

First of all, what was your first thought this morning before you got out of bed? Yesterday I posted on social media the following quote. “You are what you think about all day.” (Allen Ginsburg) I got some interesting responses to this. One person said she must be “dead and irrelevant” because she was thinking [...]

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Back in the Saddle

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That may not be the best title, but it’ll do. And what’ll do keeps us moving forward. I like momentum. I lost some momentum in February. It was a rough month. [partial explanation for the blogging hiatus] On Valentine’s Day, I miscarried. It was our first pregnancy after trying for about six months. It was [...]

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Garbo

Garbo teaches me a lot about owning my own space, owning my feelings, and being completely authentic. What a great teacher. And she is so furry too! Posted via email from rootvik’s posterous

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Barefoot and carefree 2011

Thanks to Saager’s Shoe Shop I now have a fantastic new pair of shoes to keep my toes happy, my feet engaged, and my whole being moving forward in joy. Hooray! Now we are off to romp in the mud, frolic in the great outdoors, and enjoy this beautiful day. Posted via email from rootvik’s [...]

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The future

Sometimes it’s good to just relax and have a party. Sometimes it is a themed party. Sometimes the theme is “The Future.” Sometimes there are great moments. Posted via email from rootvik’s posterous

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Me and My Ego

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Yesterday. What a day. Last minute schedule changes. Software backup problems for the 10th day in a row. Tech support unavailable because they’re in a blizzard. Gift plans derailed because the supplier’s samples were a total misrepresentation. Didn’t get enough protein for breakfast, so I had low blood sugar mid-morning and the lingering headache that [...]

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Favorite office toy

I am loving this recent addition to my desktop. It makes every single day that much more interesting. I am the Fire Queen. Posted via email from rootvik’s posterous

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