I’ve recently been working on a new venture/offering (which will be announced here when it’s ready). How it all began is this: I told my Success Team about an eBook I’m writing. They were excited, I got even more excited. This one ebook sparked more ideas and I started thinking about maybe starting up a [...]

This is the first (of many I hope) guest post! I’m trying to get other folks to write a guest post here and there to keep the site fresh & get some new voices on here. Originally written for writers, I think this list of 4 Self-Publishing Tips by Sheree Parris Nudd is spot-on for [...]

Positive thinking gurus will say you can’t love anyone else unless you love yourself. They say that you can do anything only of you have a positive attitude.
Barbara Sher cries bull. You don’t have to change yourself first before you can go after a dream. All you need is a kick in the ass. And [...]

Don’t ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who are alive.
-Harold Whitman

One of my Plurk friends mentioned a few days ago that she didn’t feel her life was on the track she wanted. Amidst the commiserating, I mentioned that she could write down her ideal day or ideal life and start from there, eliminating or adding in things that she doesn’t need or is missing. I [...]

I have a suspicion that a lot of RS’s and Scanners are also procrastinators. Class A procrastinators, if my life is any indication. I’ve discovered that there are a few reasons why I persist in this pernicious practice:
Avoidance
The task that I procrastinate on is so painful or boring or difficult that I just don’t want [...]

In Barbara Sher’s book Refuse to Choose, one of her life design models is called The Alternating Current. After much deliberation and searching with several tools on the web (including domize.com), I decided that The Alternating Current suited me just fine.
So with that, I welcome you to The Alternating Current. This is a blog [...]