I've been meaning to write my 2017 yearly review for weeks now but my client work EXPLODED the first week of January and I just couldn't find the time or energy to put some thoughts together. So now it's March, and I'm finally getting to it. Ahh well, better late than never and better done than perfect, right?! ;) 2017 was even better for me than 2016, entrepreneurial-wise. I finally found clarity … [Read More...]
My Latest Posts
How I Choose to Spend My Time Freedom as an Introverted Entrepreneur
I've officially been an entrepreneur for over 5 years now. :) At this point I can honestly say I've made it; I've reached many of the goals I had from the beginning and I am now literally living my dream life! I can work from home (or from anywhere in the world), I have a flexible schedule, about 90% of what I make is from passive income, I make enough money to live a very comfortable lifestyle, … [Read More...]
Friday Favorites #6
Welcome to the 6th post of my new Friday Favorites series! Last weekend I finally went for a little beer hopping tour around my neighborhood (North Park, San Diego), which is something I've been wanting to do forever now! I'm happy I was finally able to check that adventure off my list! Below is a list of my favorite finds from this past week, January 5 - 11, 2018! *This post may contain … [Read More...]
Friday Favorites #5
Welcome to the 5th post of my new Friday Favorites series! I have had a total foodie week this past week, so I've got lots of new food finds to share with you! Below is a list of my favorite finds from this past week, December 29, 2017 - January 4, 2018! *This post may contain affiliate links. Milton's - Gluten Free Himalayan Salt Baked Chips These are AWESOME. I love the saltiness! I … [Read More...]
Friday Favorites #4
Welcome to the 4th post of my new Friday Favorites series! I had a whirlwind of a week this past week while I was back home on the east coast for Christmas. Lots of running around, visiting people and trying to stay warm (it was about 10-20* every day this past week!) I'm now back in San Diego and it's 75* and sunny... just how I like it! Hehe. Anyways, I'm a day late with my Friday Favorites post … [Read More...]
Personal Development
How I Choose to Spend My Time Freedom as an Introverted Entrepreneur
I've officially been an entrepreneur for over 5 years now. :) At this point I can honestly say I've made it; I've reached many of the goals I had from the beginning and I am now literally living my dream life! I can work from home (or from anywhere in the world), I have a flexible schedule, about … [Read More...]
My Weekly Struggles, Goals & Achievements #25
Welcome to my 25th post documenting my weekly struggles, goals and achievements in business and life for the week of April 3 - April 9, 2017. I've decided that this is going to be my last Weekly Struggles post. I have a lot on my plate right now and I've been feeling pretty burnt out. These weekly … [Read More...]
My Weekly Struggles, Goals & Achievements #24
Welcome to my 24th post documenting my weekly struggles, goals and achievements in business and life for the week of March 27 - April 2, 2017. Last week I was feeling really overwhelmed and stressed out, so I made it a priority to take care of myself by taking more time off to rest my brain and just … [Read More...]
Rants
What Could I Create with a Full Force of Focus and Energy?!
Today, I'm feeling grumpy. And overwhelmed. So I figured I'd write it out in a blog post to get it all out and to try to figure out what is really bothering me deep down so that I can make the appropriate changes where I need to. When I’m upset, writing is a great outlet for me. So is the gym. … [Read More...]
Why I Don’t Share My Uber Referral Bonus Earnings
Lately I've been getting some emails from people who have been asking if I would consider sharing a portion of my Uber referral bonus earnings with them. I actually had one person demand that I give him half of what I earned (and if I didn't, there … [Read More...]
How to Deal with Haters and Rise Above Their Toxicity
Hater - "A person who simply cannot be happy for another person's success." - Urban Dictionary From what I have read, having haters means you're doing big things and making an impact. Haters will hate on you simply because you’re doing things they cannot, will not or don't have the guts to … [Read More...]
Fear
If You Want to be Successful You Need to be a Quitter
You hear people preaching stuff like this ALL THE TIME: “Winners never quit and quitters never win.” “It’s a slow process but quitting won’t speed it up.” “The moment you want to quit is the moment you need to keep pushing.” We’ve been hearing these types of things since we were young … [Read More...]
The Steps I Took that Helped Me Work Less and Earn More in 2016
I've been an entrepreneur for almost 4 years now, and I have to say, 2016 has undoubtably been my BEST year so far. I'm feeling happier, less stressed, I'm working much less, I'm doing more of what I love and I've finally achieved enough passive income to live comfortably off of. The previous 3 … [Read More...]
How I Finally got Closure from my Narcissistic Roommate
If you've been following my blog at all, you've probably read some of my posts about the crazy, narcissistic roommate I unfortunately lived with 2 summers ago. If you haven't read any of the posts, feel free to read them... and be prepared to laugh! Cut Out the Drama in Your … [Read More...]