Category: follow your energy
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how I run my business when I have little energy
One of the reasons why I started my own business was because I wanted to work differently. I craved a routine that was away from the hustle and from always having to be productive. Having a slow, gentle and profitable business makes that happen for me, but I still have days (or weeks) when I…
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How to trust yourself as a business owner (and human)
As a business owner, you get to set the rules. Hurrah, freedom! But, after a lifetime of being told what to do and when to do it at school and work, figuring out what your rules are going to be can be hard. In this post I share some strategies to learn to trust yourself…
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how I created a slow, gentle and profitable business
If you’ve been following me for a while, you’ll know that running my business without the hustle, in a way that nourishes me is key. I want to run a business that allows me to work with my strengths and energy. A business that allows me to grow and develop. And a business that allows…
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how to grow your business by tapping into your energy
What would it feel like to do more things in your business that give you energy? To know what those things are, and to follow them? To stop doing the things that have been niggling at you for a while? And to stop doing the things that you feel you should be doing, but that don’t really sit well with…
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4 strategies to stop hustling in your small business (and feel good)
Every so often a podcast or article on ‘the hustle’ crosses my radar. The host or author talks about how, as a business owner, you need to hustle in order to make it work. Especially as a beginning business owner. But: what if we don’t want to hustle? How do we build and run a business without…
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A Balanced Life: living + working in tune with natural cycles, with Jen Wright
Jen is a cyclical living mentor supporting small business owners as they align their work and life with natural cycles – menstrual, lunar and seasonal. As well as offering one-to-one mentoring, Jen also runs the Aligned Communit: a gentle and welcoming space (away from social media) fuelled by connection, collaboration and friendly conversation. The community…
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how to take your favourite summer habits with you
How to take your favourite summer habits with you I love the lightness of summer, the long days, the slower pace. It inspires me to do things differently, to let go of the structures and routines a bit. That is, until the reality of daily life rolls around again. In this post, I’ll share some…
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A Balanced Life: feeling in control of your time + decisions, with Ruth Werwai
A Balanced Life: feeling in control of your time + decisions, with Ruth Werwai of Raincloud & Sage Ruth Werwai is the founder and creative director of Raincloud & Sage, a yarn company that focuses on turning previously unused wool into yarn for knitters and makers. When Ruth first started her business she would have…
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5 ways to work with your energy
5 ways of working with your energy in your business and your life | work-life balance for female small business owners
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how to take care of yourself when the world feels heavy
Taking care of ourselves when the world feels heavy can be hard. These five strategies will help you feel calmer, more in control and more rested.
