I Am
~”‘I am’” doesn’t reflect reality, it creates it.” – Mike Michalowicz ~
One morning, I woke up a vegetarian. It wasn’t a conscious decision. In fact, I ended up throwing out meat that day because I’d purchase some during my weekly trip to the grocery store. I did not designate that Tuesday as [...]
Living from Strategy to Strategy
~If you fail to plan, you plan to fail.~
Or as my mother used to say: “Your failure to plan does not make this my emergency.”
If you’re going to accomplish anything at all worthwhile, you will probably need a strategy to do so. For some folks, the word strategy is like a four-letter word. So, how good at you are developing [...]
What are Your Wildest Dreams?
~“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.”~
A few years ago, Antonio Banderas overdubbed Barry White’s part on a duet with Tina Turner called “Never in Your Wildest Dreams.” I used to love that song. I don’t remember the words. I just thought it [...]
What’s Holding You Back?
~Sometimes when we’ve been through a lot, we begin to base our lives on our failures and not our successes. ~
A friend of mine recently told me that. And with good reason. When he began his pep talk, I was emotionally sh*t-faced and woefully tired. Like, not wanting to get out of bed in the morning / lay there for another 90 minutes [...]
Ladies Who Launch
Say yes to life and life will say yes to you. – MaryBeth Reeves, Ladies Who Launch
A few weeks ago, I was in search of a way to cohttp://sorilbran.com/wp-admin/post-new.phpnnect the dots in my life and business. As much as I adore writing, something had to give and I was trying to prevent that “something” from being my spir [...]
Getting Past New Blog-itis
One of my all-time favorite, not-so-quick jobs to do is to help small businesses establish a web presence. I’ve consulted for years and years. My bliss is working as the polisher – the one who helps business owners and solopreneurs create a cohesive public image that communicates the essence of their brand to the world.
Fun stu [...]
Back from the Edge
Hello out there! Does anybody hear me? It’s Sorilbran. I am back from the edge.
Writing News
Uptown Magazine
At the close of 2012, I was excitedly awaiting word from one of the editors of Uptown Magazine about whether I could expect to be added to the magazine’s list of online contributors. I was added and started writing urb [...]