My Top Newbie Tips for Taking the Stage as a Speaker, Teacher, or Coach
For the last year and a half, I’ve taught people how to host their own Vision Board workshops. It’s a blast. People who are terrified make hundreds and thousands of dollars hosting and teaching and leading these workshops. And here’s the deal. Everyone gets scared […]
Thinking of doing a live event this year? Here are 7 must-know insights from 20 years on the stage.
It was my very first gig. I had just done my very first set. I was in the front seat of my car outside the bar. Â My pal David, a veteran songwriter who came to support me, was in the passenger seat. He listened as […]
Ready to Host Your First Live Retreat? Here Are 7 Things To Expect
One of my most popular blog posts of all time is all about how to host your own retreats. Why so popular? I mean, hey, you can just do all your stuff online these days, right? It’s expensive to do a live event! And now that […]
The 3 Biggest Mistakes First-Time Speakers Make – and How to Avoid Them…
If you’re breaking into a cold sweat thinking about getting in front of a crowd for the first time – you’re in excellent company. Richard Branson, in an article for Entrepreneur, admitted that when his coach urged him to make himself the public face of […]
Your Soul Has No Use for your Comfort Zone
Today’s post was written by guest blogger, Sue Ludwig. Sue is the President and Founder of the National Association of Neonatal Therapists. She is also a consultant to neonatal intensive care units around the country, a national speaker, and a published poet. She lives in […]
Manifest Big Things in 6 Easy Steps. (But Hurry!)
Step 1 – Read these instructions. (See? Easy! Just like the title says!) Step 2 – Think about what you want. Think of the resolution to a challenge you’re facing. Or some kind of expansion you’re intending in your life. Or some area of your […]
Are You a People Pleaser? (Or an Approval Whore?)
It was the last day of the Great Big Dreams retreat. We were sitting in a circle. I was talking about decisions and commitment. We had spent many hours over our three days together getting clear about intention. I said that in my experience, intention […]
6 Simple Steps to Effortless Manifesting (Yet Again!)
Step 1 – Read these instructions. (See? Simple! Just like the title says!) Step 2 – Think about what you want. Think of the resolution to a challenge you’re facing. Or some kind of expansion you’re intending in your life. Or some area of your […]
Manifest Your Desires in 6 Impossibly Easy Steps
Step 1 – Read these instructions. (See? Totally easy! Just like the title says!) Step 2 – Think about what you want. Think of the resolution to a challenge you’re facing. Or some kind of expansion you’re intending in your life. Or some area of […]
Another Women’s Retreat Scheduled in 2008
A fifth Great Big Dreams women’s retreat has been added to the schedule this year. The first three retreats that were scheduled this year (March, June, and October) sold out quickly. That leaves the December retreat. (December 27, 28, 29) Because the December retreat is […]