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My Tips For Business + Resources (That Totally Work For Blogging)

Dear Readers, Happy New Year!  In order to help you make  your year as successful as possible, I have compiled a list of my tips and go to resources to help kick start  your business. This is my new year gift to you.  You are welcome.  Before I get started, please feel free to read only the sections that apply to you, although you are very welcome to read the whole thing. If you have any questions please do get in touch, I'm more than happy to help you if I can. Okay then, let's get started by getting the longest section out-of-the-way! 1.Preparation Is Everything. Organisation is very important to ensure that your business runs as smoothly as possible and you don't waste valuable time.That's pretty much a given, but what people don't usually think of is how important it is to have a backup plan. It's really important to spend some time working out what you will do if your business starts to fail. Do you have some ideas of how you could get your business back o...

How To Do It All (and still be relatively sane)

There is a delicate balance as a blogger, between reading or watching things because it's research for our own blog, and watching and reading things just because we enjoy it.  I am convinced true life balance is a complete illusion. I have believed perfect work/life balance was a myth for many years  work-life/balance requires perfection, this is an  unrealistic goal to be chasing.  None of us is perfect so why chase perfection? With that in mind, the title of this post claims the content you are reading contains advice on how to juggle life as a blogger.  It does.  Trust me I am getting to that, but before I give you my tips for managing blogging and life, I first needed to set the scene just so I can give you what I think is the number one most valuable self-loving thing you can do for yourself as a blogger, and indeed a person. Don't put so much pressure on yourself,  take some time every day just for you.  You can't make your blog as awe...

Self-love for Bloggers

Dear Awesome readers, I strongly believe that we are all three-part beings.  We are spirits, with souls living in flesh cases called bodies. Your spirit and soul live forever, but your body does not.   This belief guides what I am about to say below, but you don't have to believe this in order to get the point of what I am going to share with you, I've just included my own belief for background purposes. This is a concept I like to call simple temple living.  This is based on the idea that we are  OK, with that said let's jump into today's post. Let's start by defining what I believe about each element of our three parts. I could be wrong, but this is how I understand things. The Soul - Designed for connection with others, we are relational beings. I t is also the centre of our emotions and if we hurt inside it's usually the soul that feels the pain. The Spirit - The essence of you, your passions, creativity and desire for something more comes from this part o...