by Molly Gordon | Jul 23, 2012 | Creativity, Life purpose, Meaning, Money, Resources, Self care, Success, Uncategorized
Opposition is an essential shaper of the creative process, closing off some choices and pointing in new, sometimes completely unfamiliar and unexplored directions. Think of it as putting banks on a river. Without those banks, a river’s flow loses force. Add banks and...
by Molly Gordon | Jul 23, 2012 | Life purpose, Marketing, Money, Resources, Service, Spirit, Success, Uncategorized
What if you could help fund a micro-business that had the potential to bring prosperity to an entire community? You can do that by making micro-loans. Through Kiva you can lend as little as $25 to tiny businesses and help create opportunity around the world. And now,...
by Molly Gordon | May 8, 2012 | Confidence, Creativity, Money, Resources, Success
If you’ve ever been in love, you know how delicious it can be. How it lights up your life. How it sweetens your vision for the future. And how good it makes you feel about yourself. Believe it or not, you can have a similar experience with–get...
by Molly Gordon | Mar 25, 2012 | Emotional intelligence, Marketing, Money, Self-employment, Selling, Serving others, Small business, Success, Uncategorized
A few years back, when I began sending newsletter subscribers occasional messages offering a class, book, or program, a few readers complained. One asked if it were possible to receive the newsletters but not the offers. As I read that, my heart sped up, the bubble...
by Molly Gordon | Mar 18, 2012 | Goal Setting, Meaning, Money, Success
Here’s the question at the crux of this meditation on virtue, aspiration, and authentic wealth: How can a nice person like you aspire to a virtuous life and still participate in the intentional creation of wealth? Aspiration is a yearning that impels you forward...
by Molly Gordon | Mar 13, 2012 | Meaning, Money, Success
In 1996 I had a money epiphany. It started when I saw myself telling a story that felt honorable, true, even inevitable. But it was false. Here’s the story: “I have to shut down when people ask me to give money to a good cause. I care; I care a lot. But I...
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