With earnings reports posting for many companies we watch, I re-balanced our stock portfolio leaning more heavily on dividend-paying stocks. It occurred to me that investment is an apt metaphor for a balanced life. Investment is about knowledge, time, and risk just like life. Balance ensures that you get the most value out of your […]
MAWMonday Motivators 03/15/2015
Mistakes. That’s the topic of this week’s MAWMonday Motivators. As we celebrated a special Pi day, this week 3.14.15 date gives us two more numbers of the math nerd holy sequence. I’m posting today in honor of this once in a lifetime occurrence. Double meaning for many here. Bringing up Math reminds you of your […]
MAWMonday Motivators 11/09/2014
My selections for this MAWMonday motivate a sense of freedom, reality, balance, inspiration, and purpose. I have woven them into a narrative that I hope inspires you. If it doesn’t, just know that you were already energized. You should be writing! 🙂 1. Freedom. Free is what is possible. Purpose is finding what makes you […]
Constructing the Narrative with Balance of Bias
A key for any writer be they novelist, journalist, copywriter, screen writer, or blogger is to construct the narrative. What does it mean to construct the narrative? The narrative is a justification for the state of the world AND a personal explanation for choices made. It is the WHY and the articulated meaning. Depending on […]