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January 2018
- Jan 29, 2018 Self-Improvement Doesn't Have to Hinge On Self-Criticism Jan 29, 2018
- Jan 8, 2018 The "18not180" Approach to Becoming Your Best Self Jan 8, 2018
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November 2017
- Nov 6, 2017 Are You In Love With The Idea Or The Reality? Nov 6, 2017
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October 2017
- Oct 29, 2017 Using Fear As Your Guide to Personal Growth Oct 29, 2017
- Oct 23, 2017 How to Embrace Big Change Even When It’s Out Of Your Control Oct 23, 2017
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August 2017
- Aug 14, 2017 Your Pain is REAL… But It Doesn’t Have to Define You Aug 14, 2017
- Aug 7, 2017 How To Stick With A Goal When Progress Feels Invisible Aug 7, 2017
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July 2017
- Jul 31, 2017 What Do You Need To Stop Doing To Live A More Vibrant Life? Jul 31, 2017
- Jul 24, 2017 Patience Is The Key To Building Something That Lasts Jul 24, 2017
- Jul 10, 2017 Who Are You Giving Away Your Power To? Jul 10, 2017
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June 2017
- Jun 18, 2017 Ask Me Anything: How To Deal With Comparison, Finding Confidence When You're Lacking Experience, and Knowing When To Course Correct Jun 18, 2017
- Jun 5, 2017 How To Start A Creative Business: Focus on the Foundation First Jun 5, 2017
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May 2017
- May 22, 2017 Knowing When To Scrap Your Plan & Embrace the Art of Course Correction May 22, 2017
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April 2017
- Apr 17, 2017 My Rules For Selling Authentically (Even When You’re Terrified) Apr 17, 2017
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March 2017
- Mar 20, 2017 Why Dreaming Small Could Be The New Dreaming Big Mar 20, 2017
- Mar 13, 2017 Following Your Intuition, Even When It's Complicated Mar 13, 2017
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February 2017
- Feb 27, 2017 Why We Need To Stop Waiting For Stress To Disappear And Make Changes TODAY Feb 27, 2017
- Feb 20, 2017 Setting Business Goals: Start Playing For The Post-Game Feb 20, 2017
- Feb 13, 2017 When Success Is Framed As Alignment, There Is Room For Us All Feb 13, 2017
- Feb 6, 2017 Why & How To Share Political Opinions Through Your Creative Brand Feb 6, 2017
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January 2017
- Jan 30, 2017 Celebrating Our Beautiful Failures In Business Jan 30, 2017
- Jan 23, 2017 What To Do When Your Creative Business Isn't Making You Money Jan 23, 2017
- Jan 16, 2017 27 Limiting Mindsets That Could Be Holding You Back Creatively & Financially Jan 16, 2017
- Jan 9, 2017 State of the Union 2017 Jan 9, 2017
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December 2016
- Dec 12, 2016 People Won't Know What You're Capable Of Unless You Show Them Dec 12, 2016
- Dec 5, 2016 Selling What Is True To You Over Selling What is Easy Dec 5, 2016
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November 2016
- Nov 28, 2016 The Clarifying Power of Regret Nov 28, 2016
- Nov 21, 2016 My 13 Ingredients For A Vibrant Day Nov 21, 2016
- Nov 14, 2016 Re-defining Success Through Internal Validation Nov 14, 2016
- Nov 7, 2016 Learning To Dance With The Opposing Forces Within Nov 7, 2016
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October 2016
- Oct 31, 2016 How To Embrace Experimentation In Your Creative Business Oct 31, 2016
- Oct 24, 2016 How Do You Know When It's Time To Quit? Oct 24, 2016
- Oct 17, 2016 One Simple Exercise To Recalibrate Your Life and Business Oct 17, 2016
- Oct 3, 2016 How To Thrive Through The Uncertainty Of Your Creative Business Oct 3, 2016
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September 2016
- Sep 28, 2016 Join The October Challenge and Draw Your Memories Sep 28, 2016
- Sep 26, 2016 The Hidden Key To Cultivating Confidence Sep 26, 2016
- Sep 19, 2016 Why Creating a Shared Vocabulary Is Crucial To Effective Communication Sep 19, 2016
- Sep 12, 2016 What To Do When Living Your Values Gets "Inconvenient" Sep 12, 2016
- Sep 9, 2016 How To Get Started With Acrylic Abstract Painting Sep 9, 2016
- Sep 5, 2016 The Causes Of (& Cures For) A Creative Hangover Sep 5, 2016
- Sep 1, 2016 Introducing... Color Your Soul and Made Vibrant 3.0 Sep 1, 2016
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August 2016
- Aug 30, 2016 #ColorYourSoulDaily September Challenge Details Aug 30, 2016
- Aug 29, 2016 The Pain of Standing Still Aug 29, 2016
- Aug 22, 2016 Create The Thing That Only YOU Can Create Aug 22, 2016
- Aug 15, 2016 Learn How To Love The Chapter You’re In Aug 15, 2016
- Aug 8, 2016 Hard Conversations Standing Between You And Your Best Life Aug 8, 2016
- Aug 1, 2016 Re-defining What It Means To Be Selfish Aug 1, 2016
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July 2016
- Jul 25, 2016 Make Lasting Change By Turning Off Autopilot Jul 25, 2016
- Jul 18, 2016 How To Determine When A Fear Is Worth Facing Jul 18, 2016
- Jul 11, 2016 Finding The Flow in Slow: 8 Lessons Learned from Slowing Down in My Business Jul 11, 2016
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May 2016
- May 30, 2016 Hand-Lettering For Beginners: A Complete Guide To Creating A Hand-lettered Web Graphic From Start to Finish May 30, 2016
- May 24, 2016 Are You Afraid of Taking A Break With Your Business? May 24, 2016
- May 17, 2016 Are You Giving Yourself Permission To Evolve? May 17, 2016
- May 9, 2016 Why Are We Driven By The Pursuit of More? May 9, 2016
- May 2, 2016 Shifting Your Mindset To Avoid Burnout May 2, 2016
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April 2016
- Apr 27, 2016 #BetterLetteringCourse May Challenge #NewMediumMay Apr 27, 2016
- Apr 26, 2016 Re-defining Weakness as Humanness Apr 26, 2016
- Apr 19, 2016 Using Prioritization to Make Values-Based Decisions Apr 19, 2016
- Apr 12, 2016 Are You Afraid Of Running Your Business The 'Wrong' Way? Apr 12, 2016
- Apr 5, 2016 What Do You Do When You Think Your Work Has Been Stolen? Apr 5, 2016
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March 2016
- Mar 29, 2016 Using Self-Awareness To Adjust Your Aspirations Mar 29, 2016
- Mar 23, 2016 #BetterLetteringCourse April Challenge: #ExpandYourStyleApril Mar 23, 2016
- Mar 22, 2016 The Benefit of Going Deeper Not Wider In Your Business Mar 22, 2016
- Mar 18, 2016 My Favorite Acrylic Paint & Pen Brands: #MVArtShop Ask Me Anything Video Series Mar 18, 2016
- Mar 14, 2016 3 Ways To Become More Adaptable Mar 14, 2016
- Mar 7, 2016 Tapping Your Past To Find Clues To Your Future Mar 7, 2016
- Mar 1, 2016 How To DIY Your Path In Life Mar 1, 2016
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February 2016
- Feb 24, 2016 #BetterLetteringCourse March Challenge: #LetterYourGrowthMarch Feb 24, 2016
- Feb 23, 2016 How To Make Big Choices With Less Stress Feb 23, 2016
- Feb 16, 2016 Defining The Relationship Between What You Love And What Makes You Money Feb 16, 2016
- Feb 9, 2016 One Mental Tool I Use to Reduce Stress & Accomplish My Goals Feb 9, 2016
- Feb 5, 2016 How To Choose Which Platform To Use To Sell Your Art Prints (#SellYourArt Series) Feb 5, 2016
- Feb 2, 2016 Are Your What Ifs Helping You Or Hurting You? Feb 2, 2016
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January 2016
- Jan 27, 2016 #BetterLetteringCourse February Challenge: #SelfLoveFebruary Jan 27, 2016
- Jan 26, 2016 The Power of Sunk Cost Bias in Decision-Making Jan 26, 2016
- Jan 18, 2016 3 Lessons I've Learned About Time Jan 18, 2016
- Jan 12, 2016 State Of The Union 2016 Jan 12, 2016
- Jan 8, 2016 Abstract Affirmations Daily: Week 1 Recap Jan 8, 2016
- Jan 5, 2016 Framing Your Year with Thoughtful Reduction Jan 5, 2016
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December 2015
- Dec 29, 2015 Create Your Own Mindset Revolution Dec 29, 2015
- Dec 28, 2015 Introducing Abstract Affirmations: My 2016 Daily Challenge Dec 28, 2015
- Dec 21, 2015 Eliminating Expectations Dec 21, 2015
- Dec 17, 2015 #BetterLetteringCourse January Challenge: #In2016WhatIfI Dec 17, 2015
- Dec 14, 2015 Is There A Secret To Sustained Motivation? Dec 14, 2015
- Dec 11, 2015 12 Ways to Digitally Declutter Your Online Business Dec 11, 2015
- Dec 8, 2015 Never Forget: Creativity Is For Everyone Dec 8, 2015
- Dec 1, 2015 Running Your Business With Values-Based Accounting Dec 1, 2015
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November 2015
- Nov 25, 2015 #BetterLetteringCourse December Challenge: #LetteredReflections Nov 25, 2015
- Nov 24, 2015 Confidence And Learning To Trust Yourself Nov 24, 2015
- Nov 19, 2015 My TEDx Talk: Finding The Courage To Live Colorfully Nov 19, 2015
- Nov 17, 2015 Actionizing Your Aspirations Nov 17, 2015
- Nov 9, 2015 Seeing Beyond Boundaries And Experiencing The Unimaginable Nov 9, 2015
- Nov 3, 2015 Embracing Your Inner Black Sheep Nov 3, 2015
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October 2015
- Oct 28, 2015 #BetterLetteringCourse November Challenge: #LetterYourGratitude Oct 28, 2015
- Oct 27, 2015 Defending The Essential Oct 27, 2015
- Oct 14, 2015 The Residue of Contentment + Sinking Into Joy Oct 14, 2015
- Oct 5, 2015 My TEDx Experience and Finding Your Zone of Genius Oct 5, 2015
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September 2015
- Sep 30, 2015 How To Grow Your Team While Staying True To Your Business Vision Sep 30, 2015
- Sep 29, 2015 The First Helpful Thing Failure Teaches Us Sep 29, 2015
- Sep 25, 2015 #BetterLetteringCourse October Challenge: #InspiredbyInstaOctober Sep 25, 2015
- Sep 22, 2015 Why Is It So Hard For Us To Ask For Help When We Need It? Sep 22, 2015
- Sep 15, 2015 How To Bring Back The Beauty To Your Life Sep 15, 2015
- Sep 11, 2015 What To Do When Comparison Kills Your Confidence Sep 11, 2015
- Sep 9, 2015 Are You The Virtual Assistant I've Been Dreaming Of? Sep 9, 2015
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August 2015
- Aug 28, 2015 #BetterLetteringCourse September Challenge Aug 28, 2015
- Aug 26, 2015 Is Your Website Working For You? Aug 26, 2015
- Aug 12, 2015 The Flip Side To Flaws Aug 12, 2015
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July 2015
- Jul 27, 2015 #BetterLetteringCourse August Challenge Jul 27, 2015
- Jul 21, 2015 Life Is An Experiment Jul 21, 2015
- Jul 17, 2015 Branding For Beginners: Defining Your Ideal Audience Jul 17, 2015
- Jul 16, 2015 How To Build And Sell Your First E-Course Jul 16, 2015
- Jul 14, 2015 Do You Feel Pressure To Make Everyone Around You Comfortable? Jul 14, 2015
- Jul 13, 2015 Why It’s Harder For Some People To Successfully Form New Habits Jul 13, 2015
- Jul 10, 2015 Freebie Friday: Creative Progress Maps Jul 10, 2015
- Jul 9, 2015 Branding For Beginners: How To Blend Your Personal Story Into Your Professional Brand Story Jul 9, 2015
- Jul 8, 2015 How To Set Up A Slack Community (+ Why It's More Effective Than A Facebook Group) Jul 8, 2015
- Jul 7, 2015 Making Peace With Your Contradictions Jul 7, 2015
- Jul 3, 2015 Self-Made Society: Calligraphy For Beginners Jul 3, 2015
- Jul 2, 2015 Branding For Beginners: 3 Factors That Separate Good Branding From Great Branding Jul 2, 2015
- Jul 1, 2015 How To Build An Audience With A Quality Newsletter Jul 1, 2015
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June 2015
- Jun 30, 2015 Are You Limiting Your Possibilities With A Scarcity Mindset? Jun 30, 2015
- Jun 26, 2015 #BetterLetteringCourse July Challenge & $150 Lettering Prize Pack Jun 26, 2015
- Jun 22, 2015 What To Do When You Break The Chain Of Consistency Jun 22, 2015
- Jun 15, 2015 Use It Up Jun 15, 2015
- Jun 12, 2015 Branding For Beginners: How Do I Create A Brand When I Have Many Different Interests? Jun 12, 2015
- Jun 10, 2015 5 Crucial Steps To Building A Profitable Online Business Jun 10, 2015
- Jun 8, 2015 Which Wolf Do You Feed? Jun 8, 2015
- Jun 3, 2015 5 Tips For Uncovering Your Unique Creative Voice Jun 3, 2015
- Jun 2, 2015 How To Create A Professional Logo WITHOUT Photoshop Jun 2, 2015
- Jun 1, 2015 What If Your Greatest Insecurity Is Your Greatest Asset? Jun 1, 2015
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May 2015
- May 29, 2015 #BetterLetteringCourse June Challenge May 29, 2015
- May 25, 2015 Draw Strength From Your Core May 25, 2015
- May 18, 2015 Your Actions Reflect Your Priorities May 18, 2015
- May 11, 2015 When In Doubt, Just Tell The Truth May 11, 2015
- May 7, 2015 Creative Mastery: Lessons From Netflix's New Series Chef's Table May 7, 2015
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April 2015
- Apr 29, 2015 How To Keep Yourself Accountable To Your Commitments Apr 29, 2015
- Apr 24, 2015 May #BetterLetteringCourse Challenge: New Medium May Apr 24, 2015
- Apr 21, 2015 How Do You Know When It's Time To Re-brand? Apr 21, 2015
- Apr 19, 2015 Why Ownership Is The Key To The Life You Want Apr 19, 2015
- Apr 14, 2015 When Someone Steals Your Work, The #1 Thing To Remember Apr 14, 2015
- Apr 14, 2015 How To Make Big Change Happen Apr 14, 2015
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March 2015
- Mar 30, 2015 April #BetterLetteringCourse Challenge Mar 30, 2015
- Mar 25, 2015 How To Know Which Ideas Will Bring You Revenue Mar 25, 2015
- Mar 10, 2015 Building Momentum With Small Wins Mar 10, 2015
- Mar 3, 2015 How To Cultivate An Online Community Mar 3, 2015
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February 2015
- Feb 27, 2015 How To Deal With The Pain of Rejection Feb 27, 2015
- Feb 26, 2015 Why I Turned Down $15,000 in Revenue (And Thoughts On The Art Of An Evolving Business) Feb 26, 2015
- Feb 25, 2015 Meet Yourself March: An Instagram Challenge for Soulful Creatives Feb 25, 2015
- Feb 15, 2015 10 Photoshop TipGIFs That Will Change Your Life (or, at least your graphics) Feb 15, 2015
- Feb 9, 2015 The Power Of Consistency Feb 9, 2015
- Feb 2, 2015 Anchor Your Brand In Authenticity Feb 2, 2015
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January 2015
- Jan 27, 2015 The Secret to Finally Getting Started Jan 27, 2015
- Jan 21, 2015 Quit Playing Small: An Unexpected Lesson From Oprah Jan 21, 2015
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December 2014
- Dec 23, 2014 How I Wiped Out $7,500 of Credit Card Debt in Six Months Dec 23, 2014
- Dec 10, 2014 Holiday Gift For Creatives: Hand-Lettering Course Gift Certificate Dec 10, 2014
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October 2014
- Oct 15, 2014 How do you know what your Calling is? Oct 15, 2014
- Oct 7, 2014 Exploring Minimalism: Doing MORE With LESS Oct 7, 2014
- Oct 2, 2014 Follow Your Curiosity And It Could Change Your Life Oct 2, 2014
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September 2014
- Sep 16, 2014 You're Braver Than You Think You Are Sep 16, 2014
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August 2014
- Aug 5, 2014 Finding Confidence Through Intention Aug 5, 2014
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May 2014
- May 27, 2014 My Top 3 Things To Include On Your Business Cards May 27, 2014
- May 5, 2014 Wall Street Journal Follow-Up: Stop Chasing Your Dream Job May 5, 2014
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March 2014
- Mar 3, 2014 Are You Living The Should Life Instead Of The Good Life? Mar 3, 2014
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February 2014
- Feb 6, 2014 Visual Vocab 02: A Bold, Urban + Graphic Mood Board Feb 6, 2014
- Feb 3, 2014 FREE Printable Valentine's Day Card: DIY Mad Lib Feb 3, 2014
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January 2014
- Jan 31, 2014 Self-Made Society: Hand-Lettering For Beginners Jan 31, 2014
- Jan 29, 2014 How To Hate Your Job Less Jan 29, 2014
- Jan 21, 2014 Visual Vocab 01: Fresh, Feminine + Adventurous Mood Board Jan 21, 2014