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Insight and inspiration for flying higher in the difference only you can make from guests who have appeared on Creative on Purpose Live.
This week's wisdom comes from Kasey Pierce, founder of Red Pen Media.
[Scott] "If there was just one tip or piece of advice that you...
A time-tested and scientifically vetted 3-step process to help you be the curator of your experience, the steward of your perception, and an agent of your destiny.
Stillness in the Storm
Life in the ancient world was full of adversity. If you lived to adulthood, you likely endured war,...
What is freedom really?
I find this question difficult to answer.
Many, including me, too often take freedom for granted. It's not just a privilege we enjoy. It's an entitlement promised by Declarations and protected by Constitutions.
And yet, many are not allowed to fully partake of these...
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Books are efficient and cost effective learning tools. They are my go-to source for inspiration and information in my endeavors. Here...
Insight and inspiration for flying higher in the difference only you can make from guests who have appeared on Creative on Purpose Live.
This week's wisdom comes from Derek Sivers, author of Everything You Want.
[Derek] "When you're overwhelmed, if you're spread too thin,...
“Tell me with whom you consort, and I will tell you who you are.”—Goethe
Maybe you’ve seen the Jim Rohn quote about being the average of the five people you spend the most time with? How’s your score?
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not...
In media res, Latin for “in the middle of things” is a literary device employed by storytellers across time and genres. An early example is Homer’s The Iliad, which begins in the thick of the Trojan War. A more recent example is Martin Scorsese’s film, ...
Insight and inspiration for flying higher in the difference only you can make from guests who have appeared on Creative on Purpose Live.
This week's wisdom comes from last week's guest, Kirsten Gibbs.
[Kirsten] "An insight that I've arrived at fairly recently over the...
The question isn't if you can make a difference. The question is if and when you will acknowledge and embrace the difference only you can make.
Maybe you're ready to start. Perhaps you've already started. Either way, you're likely complicit in impeding your own progress.
It's not your fault.
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To be clear, identity matters. Given the current reckoning around the unfair distribution of privilege, it's absolutely understandable and necessary to acknowledge and honor those who identify as members of historically marginalized populations.
Building identity is an essential and powerful...
Insight and inspiration for flying higher in the difference only you can make from guests who have appeared on Creative on Purpose Live.
This week's wisdom comes from bestselling author The Coaching Habit, Michael Bungay Stanier.
[Michael] "If you are a force for good in this...
I felt a slight tug as the passenger-side mirror of the blue Subaru brushed against the fabric of my running shirt.
It didn’t register right away. I remember looking up and seeing a “Love Your Mother” sticker with an illustration of the earth on the car’s bumper and the...