What’s in the Water?
Guidance for Swimming Against the Stream
In waking up to whiteness, there are questions to answer and ideas to confront. Molly’s insights bring perspective and clarity.
When an Online Business Says Yes to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
I admit it, I love Zappos. A huge selection, great prices, and free shipping (on returns, too) make an irresistible combination. But irresistible as these are, they're not why I love this company. Zappos transformed the world on online business, infusing it with...
Good enough for prime time: How to clear the last hurdle to releasing your info product
"I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument, while the song I came to sing remains unsung." Rabindranath Tagore, poet The last hurdle to creating your info product is finishing it. Declaring it complete. Done. Ready for prime time. Yikes! Releasing...
Getting it right: How to integrate perfectionism and self-criticism into a successful business
This morning after my meditation, I was visited by the image of my inner old maid. What a dried up prune! At first I couldn't see anything to value, let alone love. I hesitated to approach her because I had nothing nice to say. And then it occurred to me that I could...
Don’t stop now! What to do when you get stuck in the info product muck
So you've gotten over your allergy to the very idea of an info-product. You've worked through the issues that used to keep you from starting one. And now you've actually made a beginning. But guess what? You're starting to go round in circles. Or maybe you've just...
Be a shark whisper: How to take care of your need for money and profit
This morning, after my meditation and during my customary focusing session, I encountered my inner shark. She came to me as a gripping in my upper jaw, which evolved into an image of tightly clenched shark's teeth. I said hello, and invited her to show me how she...
The 4 sticking points that keep you from starting your profitable info product
It's the first really warm day of Spring here in the Pacific Northwest, and I can hear the hum of lawnmowers and happy chatter of gardeners outside my window. Which got me to thinking... How do people know which project is the right one? Should they weed the flower...
The 3 hurdles info product gurus never talk about that keep you from creating passive income
Have you ever wanted to create an information product--an ebook or audio, for example--and gotten stuck in the process? There's a reason for this, and it's not that there's something wrong with you. When you understand the reason, you can jump the three hurdles that...
What does time management have to do with luck?
There's more to time management than setting priorities and filling in blocks in your calendar. In fact, the time you leave blank may be the most important time of all. Unscheduled time is like white space in in a pleasing design. It gives order, context, and emphasis...
Three keys to setting goals that are right-sized
A while back in Shaboom County, we were talking about setting goals. How big a goal do you set? When you are setting goals, do you shoot for the moon, or do you aim for something safe, something you know you can do? Turns out, it's not so much the size of the goal as...