by Molly Gordon | Oct 24, 2011 | Emotional intelligence, Life purpose, Meaning, Mindfulness, Self care, Self-employment, Spirit, Success, Uncategorized, Vision
Why do people get engaged before they get married? To engage is to become involved in a deep and committed way. The earliest root of the word meant to pledge, and that meaning has endured over the centuries. When you engage, you pledge your attentions and energy to...
by Molly Gordon | Apr 3, 2011 | Ambition, Consciousness, Emotional intelligence, Goal Setting, Life purpose, Meaning, Mindfulness, Self care, Spirit, Success, Uncategorized, Vision
A participant in Profit Alchemy recently told me she was overwhelmed by the scope of her business vision. How could she hope to be and do what she aspired to? Was her vision just too big? Read my answer below… Remember the olden days? It used to be that you had...
by Molly Gordon | May 28, 2010 | Confidence, Emotional intelligence, Mindfulness, Self care, Small business, Success, Uncategorized
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...
by Molly Gordon | Mar 5, 2010 | Ambition, Community, Confidence, Emotional intelligence, Goal Setting, Life purpose, Self care, Service, Serving others, Success
It’s pretty hard to succeed at self-employment without confidence. But every once in a while, confidence takes a vacation. There are any number of things that can send confidence running for the beach. You could be going along nicely, doing good work and...
by Molly Gordon | Aug 27, 2009 | Money, Self care, Self-employment, Small business, Success, Uncategorized
Many self employed professionals in the creative and healing arts flounder on the shoals of making a profit. Experts in their craft or practice, they excel in their work of making meaning, yet fail to earn more than a survival level income. What’s wrong with...
by Molly Gordon | May 21, 2009 | Confidence, Emotional intelligence, Goal Setting, Self care, Success, Time, Uncategorized
Sometimes we are so preoccupied with trying to get or have it all together that we forget to ask for support. When you find yourself obsessing over your limitations, ask yourself where you could get self-employment support so that your limitations are not a problem. A...
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