Archive for the ‘Lifestyle’ Category

Challenging your self-care habits

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Have you ever had the experience of doing something that you thought was self-care…only afterward you didn’t feel cared for at all? Today I’m talking about this phenomenon, my own experience with it, and what you can do to ensure that self-care actually has a positive benefit for you. ********************************************* You’ll notice some changes to [...]

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Red Dress Conversations #29 | The Magic of Raw Foods

Monday, July 26th, 2010

This week’s guest: Nathalie Lussier of Raw Foods Witch Website: http://rawfoodswitch.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/NathLussier Upcoming Courses: Her Magick Menu course will start up again this fall About Nathalie Nathalie Lussier calls herself the Raw Foods Witch because she brings a different approach to raw foods (call it her own little spark of magick). Raw food has [...]

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Red Dress Conversations #26 | Staying True to Your Essential Self

Monday, June 14th, 2010

This week’s guest: Carolyn Rubenstein, author, nonprofit founder, PhD student, and blogger Website: http://www.abeautifulrippleeffect.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/clrsimple2 About Carolyn Carolyn Rubenstein has spent most of her life working with children with cancer, in one form or another. She first met “kids with cancer” when she was six years old, and visited Camp Sunshine in Maine. Even [...]

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5 steps to taking a vacation (and becoming a better business owner)

Monday, May 31st, 2010

In honor of the start to the summer holiday season here in the US, I’m talking about taking breaks and vacations. On Friday I wrote about the importance of creating (instead of just reacting) and how to build renewal + self-care into your business plan. All work and no play makes Jack Jill a dull [...]

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Stop reacting. Start creating. Liberate yourself.

Friday, May 28th, 2010

Today and Monday are the bookends to the weekend that kicks off the summer holiday in the US. I thought my posts around this time should reflect that reality. Monday I’ll be talking about how to take a vacation. So, today I want to talk about Renewal. And self-care. What happens to you when you’re [...]

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Putting Woowoo to Work: Creating Lifestyles of Abundance

Friday, May 21st, 2010

This is a guest blog series on a young feminist’s challenge to American work culture: how women-owned businesses and abundance perspectives about value and money can do us one better. (This is the final act.) In the first part of this series, I suggested that women taking business into their own hands is one way [...]

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Working 9 to 5, What a way to make a livin’

Friday, May 14th, 2010

This is a guest post series on a young feminist’s challenge to American work culture: how women-owned businesses and abundance perspectives about value and money can do us one better. In three acts. It will come as no surprise to many gals when I argue that the majority of the American work culture is not [...]

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Why Not Wednesdays :: Travel solo

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Here at Red Dress Studios, we are all about taking risks (so that you can build bodacious confidence muscles!). That is why every Wednesday I ask readers, “Why not?” do something daring, creative, and unconventional. Next time you take a trip, intentionally go all by yourself. Spend time in your own head and heart, in [...]

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10 common mistakes first-time entrepreneurs make (6-10)

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

This is the second post in a series about the not-so-great patterns that many first-time entrepreneurs find themselves falling into. The first post covered quitting your full time job too soon, romanticizing entrepreneurship, poor time management, ineffective networking, spending money unnecessarily. Read below to discover mistakes six through ten. 6. The wrong staff You truly [...]

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Why Not Wednesdays :: Host a meal

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Here at Creatuitive Coaching, we are all about taking risks (so that you can build bodacious confidence muscles!). That is why every Wednesday I ask readers, “Why not?” do something daring, creative, and unconventional. Set a date in your calendar to host an all-local, all-women produced meal or dinner party. Research local food producers in [...]

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