Are you holding your phone right now? Good!
I just posted _________ [in my stories/on my blog/in my latest podcast episode] ________ my/our step-by-step process to _________ [ creating gluten free bread/designing a 90-day business plan/ writing the first paragraph from my new book].
I’d love for you to check it out! Then come back here and let me know ________ [what you think/if you have any questions/what your favourite part is]!
Begin with 1 step.
Begin with 1 pushup.
Begin with 1 glass of warm lemon water every morning.
Begin with a prayer.
Begin with grace _______
(Insert your own beginning)
Everything we do in life, every step we take begins with a small leap of faith.
If you keep showing up, making the shift, and being consistent, with time, that step becomes a practice. Happy New Year!
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(Last Year, 5 years ago, 10 years ago) I began ____ ( my first day sober, with a 25-pound weight loss, prioritizing my dreams). It took baby steps to get there. ____ ( I went to meetings, saw a nutritionist, decided what was important in my life) And then I continued ____( to grow, seek, learn, work on myself ) and get courageous enough to look at my shortcomings and make changes that were so needed.
On this new day of this brand new year, I want to encourage you to be unafraid to look at how you are self-sabotaging and keeping yourself small. That’s the first step and you can make that change today. As soon as _____( I put down the drink, gave up sugar, and started to exercise, listened to my instinct) the real work started.
Find your demons. Face them head-on and be courageous enough to get the support you need. I haven’t looked back since my big aha moment and neither will you. How will you stop sabotaging yourself in this New Year?
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Cheers to a New Year! Every New Year’s Day, I _________ ( map out the next 12 months of my life / think about the upcoming months and how to use them productively/ set new intentions for myself]. In 2021, I’m beginning the day differently. I’m starting this New Year_________ (in a relaxed mood, not doing much of anything, continuing to hang out with my family.) The first of every year represents a fresh start and after 2020, I’ve prioritized my health and happiness. Planning can begin __________(tomorrow, next week, in the near future.) What about you? How are you spending this New Year’s Day?
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What’s your go-to cure for a bad day? I need suggestions because today was really, really tough.
Can I share with you a secret? I think you’ll find it useful. When I started out as a ______ (insert what you do) ____________ [growing my business, building my ecommerce store, shipping my products], I honestly thought ____________ [it would be easy, I could figure it out alone, building revenue online would be simple]. If you have tried to go it alone, then you know ________(that success is harder to achieve/ it gets lonely / you will never go as far as you would like)
You know what helped? ___________ [Joining a mastermind with other female entrepreneurs who helped me navigate the new terrain / Getting connected to a mentor / Buying an online programme / Joining Simplify etc.] was the best thing I did
You have to invest in yourself and not be afraid to share your dreams and challenges with others.
When was the last time you invested in your success and what did you do?
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Everyone needs a digital detox day, mine is on a Sunday. That’s why you’ll never see me on ________ (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) but there is always an exception to the rule.
This morning a client sent me a text message and said she left me an online review.
So I peeked and her words were so lovely and generous, they made me gasp with joy. Here is what she said:
_______________ [insert client review].
Just knowing we’ve been able to deliver this kind of service to our clients filled me with all sorts of joy and made it worthy sharing the news with you on this sacred Sunday.
Burning the midnight candle is overrated. I respect a good hustle but sometimes a solid recharge is the only thing that can keep me pushing.
When I’m overwhelmed, I love to __________ [take a few hours/spend a weekend/call my brother/etc.] and ____________ [cook an elaborate meal from start to finish / reading ALL the fashion magazines, cover to cover/hear about his adventures with his new girlfriend/etc.].
It’s surprising how much this relaxes and inspires me.
I want to encourage you to take time out for yourself. Sometimes it is the only way to get the right amount of energy to start again.
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When I started out as a (an) _____________ [chef / photographer/graphic designer/ website company/consultant /etc.], I was honestly _____________ [a complete disaster behind the lens /instantly smitten with delighting clients with good design / loved celebrating life big moments with great food/ just trying to make a good living/etc.].
In the ______ years since that time, I have grown to be insanely passionate about what I do.
I love ____________ [ capturing shadows and light/ creating visual branding/ matching clients with their dream homes, the smiles that come with good food, helping people build their business] more than I ever imagined.
This is the living that I chose and I am thankful.
What’s your passion, friend? And did you find it or did it find you?
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