LFC= Love, Forgive , and Create. A reflection on the gift of living at my fullest capacity.

So you have the grit, the guts, and the hustle- all of the components that make you a phenomenal “Boss Lady”. Turning that all into a thriving business requires more than just desire. Here are a few KEY techniques that will empower your way to success. • Own your power, but stay humble: There is a fine line between being “The Boss”, but it needs to happen in a way that invigorates & inspires others. Form a community where open communication is key, and be willing to hear & listen to all points of view on any subject while running your enterprise. The better we listen, the more we grow and are able to recognize the opportunities around us. • Know Your Numbers- Your financial literacy is your superpower. Understanding your budget, profit margins, and cash flow will empower you to make good decisions & withstand any challenges. Ten minutes a day of recording incoming & outgoing numbers will give you clarity & foresight that helps your company ...

I am always learning new things, and feel it’s a gift to stay “teachable”. Here’s what I learned from the students I tutored last semester; 1) Submit & forget - When creating any “content” work for my coaching, I sometimes procrastinate, and want to keep editing my work until I think that it’s perfect. This “delayed thinking” is deadly for me, because I will never be perfect , and to hold on to my work is counterproductive. I didn’t realize I was doing this, until I saw one of my students doing it while working together. After finishing her essay one day, she delayed turning it in. Her work was fine and done well, so after I inquired we discussed it. She said that she had been criticized before from the same teacher, and was afraid of “not being good enough”. After validating her fears ( as they had merit), I expressed the importance of turning in her completed work, no matter what anyone thought. In this way, she could focus on her other assignments, and have this paper o...

Showing up: being present & available, coming forth, emerging, maintaining presence, availability, readiness, arrival. By the act of “just showing up” one has already performed half of the job / commitment / appointment / making an appearance / showing one’s face / approaching / entering / rolling in / attending / presenting one’s self / checking in / making it / turning up “If I show up, my Higher Power shows up with me” By simply “Showing up” the power is in my presence. Once presence is established, I’ve executed the act of just showing up, I’m is halfway there. This can mean a job, date, visit, dinner, work, interview, meeting, school, or literally almost anything. Once I “show-up” for something, or someone, I have done the footwork, and can now just let things unfold. This is that moment when I can let my higher power step in and take over. So many times, I’ve put so much pressure on the act of “just getting there”. Now I know that once I’m there, I am OK. ...