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Building Blocks on My PWIW Path

I was all set to release my first book on Pay What It's Worth pricing last week, a book I've been writing in one form or another for, I don't know... six years or so, but life got in the way, as it does. Life, it seems, had a bunch to teach me, and specifically about...

Hello 2014!

Happy New Year to you! I hope you've had a restful and lovely holidays. I love the potential of this time of year, an old year ending and new one starting. Being a naturally introspective person, and combining that with a cultural attachment to reviewing the year that...

Ch-ch-changes

I've made some changes around here. After 5+ years, my website, my online home, felt like it didn't fit me anymore. So I decided to fashion myself a new dress. And I'm excited to share it with you. I hope you love it, as I do. I've been in heaven over the last two...

Leaving Commentary

Commentary

A wise woman asked me recently after I received a hate-full comment on my blog if I would stand in front of an arena of people and sincerely ask for them to tell me what they think of my outfit, or better yet, my self.

My answer was no. Absolutely not. I would not do that. The opinions of total strangers are not something I want or value.

Next, she asked me if I would stand in front of a group of people I respected and ask them what they think.

My answer was yes. Absolutely I would. The feedback of people I respect, and that respect me, is something I value very much.

No place for commentary in my world.

Feedback, to me, is thoughtful communication intended to support my growth and improvement. It helps me close the circle. It’s love-full.