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How to be True to Yourself: The Art of Us Against Artifice

July 22, 2020 by Susie |

To be true to yourself requires solitude and courage first. "I am not who I think I am; I am not who you think I am;I am who I think you think I am."~ Charles Cooley I looked at him across the patio table and marveled at how grown up he was. How tall he was—not just in stature—but also in character. I was on fire with motherly pride and ...

How to Simplify Your Life and Business: Make Hard Things Easy

July 15, 2020 by Susie |

If you want to know how to simplify your life and business, accept that you can make hard things easy. "Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated." ~ Confucius "It's all swirling around in my head," said my client. "What's that? How so?" I asked. "Um, well, everything I want to do. My To Do lists. My daily habits. I ...

Pure Imagination: Traveling in the World of Your Creation

July 8, 2020 by Susie |

Your pure imagination is the great escape. "You'll definitely have to commit suicide to be free," I told him."In fact, ideally, you'll do it all the time. Not physically. Mentally.""You want me to kill my mind?""Not all of it. Just the dungeon."~ Excerpt from Martha Beck'sSteering By Starlight: The Science and Magic of Finding Your ...

A Gap Analysis of Your Artful Journey of Becoming

July 1, 2020 by Susie |

A pause can be the perfect moment to do a gap analysis of your journey. "What art is, in reality, is this missing link, not the links which exist.It's not what you see that is art; art is the gap." ~ Marcel Duchamp I stood on the platform at the Hendon tube station, reading the morning paper with one hand. I had mastered the ...