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The Dream is Free, The Hustle is Sold Separately: The Recession is Bullhonkey with The When I Grow Up Coach

Today I’m pretty excited because I have a little guest post action going on over at Michelle’s blog. She has a cool series she calls “The Recession is Bullhonkey,” and in today’s post I share a bit about my job journey over the last few years. Here’s my post. It was October of 2010 and […]

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About My Last Year in a Terrible Job or Why I Left Advertising

In the book Abundant Simplicity by Jan Johnson, I discovered a quote that hit home pretty hard for me. “Marketing folks have identified the masters we don’t even know we are serving. ‘Marketing theory says that people are driven by fear, by the promise of exclusivity, by guilt and by greed, and by the need

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Inspiration on a Sunday: The Lord will Fight for You; You Need Only to Be Still

In Exodus, when Moses is leading the Isrealites out of Egypt there is that famous stand off as they reach the Red Sea. With the Egyptians behind them, and the water stretch out before them, many of the Israelites argue if they should give up, or hand themselves over to the enemy. They’ve become rash,

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December 5: Two Quotes to Keep Close at Heart and thoughts on Star Bellied Sneeches

Day 5: Remembering to see the connectedness of our worldOn our little bulletin board in the dining room, we keep some quotes. The first one “We is a community, and they is a crowd,” was something I found in New Orleans when I went there with my mom. The second quote is “It’s the little

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