October Business and Life Review

October Business and Life Review

Hey there, beautiful humans!  This is a monthly series where I share a behind-the-scenes peek into the highlights, the challenges, what I’ve recently created, what I’m currently consuming, and some goals for the next month.  October feels like it flew by so...

5 Ways to Find (or Maintain) Hope

5 Ways to Find (or Maintain) Hope

Sometimes it's hard to stay hopeful, but we must fight on. Here are five ways to find (or maintain) hope when life is challenging. 1. Take on a small project that gives you a sense of accomplishment. 2. Seek out good news so you focus less on the bad news. 3. Write...

September 2022: Justin’s Business and Life Review

September 2022: Justin’s Business and Life Review

Hey there, beautiful humans!  This is the second official business and life review where I share a behind the scenes peek into the highlights, the challenges, what I’ve recently created, what I’m currently consuming, and some goals for the next month. ...

Real Talk: You Deserve Peace

Real Talk: You Deserve Peace

We are all so multi-dimensional. a combination of our good days and bad days. our successes and our failures. our happiest moments and our saddest times I think the goal of mental wellness and self-care is walking the journey of becoming a better you. a more fulfilled...

Side Hustle Ideas for Creative People

Side Hustle Ideas for Creative People

These side hustle ideas for creative people (writers, artists, and content creators) could help you earn $1000 per month from home. https://youtu.be/P3Y38OZak8Y Life is increasingly becoming more and more expensive and it never hurts to have multiple sources of...

The thing about vulnerability

The thing about vulnerability

I used to think being vulnerable was foolish.  I was afraid to let people see my true emotions.  They saw the good happy parts, but I hid away the sadness. I masked the anger. I held back the tears.  But now I know better.  I know that...

Best tools, software, and apps for creators

Best tools, software, and apps for creators

With so many options, it’s hard to know what tools you actually need for your creator business. That’s where I come in to help. As a full-time creator, author, and coach I’ve tested a variety of tools, software, and apps to run my creative business. In this post, I’ll...

Let’s Talk About Conflict

Let’s Talk About Conflict

Conflict is not inherently bad. In fact, sometimes it's necessary.  Meaningful personal growth comes from regularly having difficult conversations.  Better to speak your truth when an issue is fresh, Than have it build into something bigger than it needs to...

You Are Not Your Work

You Are Not Your Work

You are not your work. You are more than your to-do list.You are more than a performance review.You are more than take-home payOr benefitsOr sick leave and vacation days.Yes, it’s a part of you.But it’s not you.That’s why you have to build a life outside of...

August 2022: Justin’s Business and Life Review

August 2022: Justin’s Business and Life Review

Hey there, beautiful humans!  I’m starting a new monthly tradition where I share a behind the scenes peek into my business and life review. I’ll share the highlights, the challenges, what I’ve recently created, what I’m currently consuming, and some goals for the...

when you’re feeling under pressure

when you’re feeling under pressure

Sometimes I wonder if the challenges we face are the reason we eventually flourish. Maybe that pressure is transforming us into a new type of someone… someone that’s more loving, someone that’s more kind, someone that’s more human.

Your Season Is Changing

Your Season Is Changing

what in your life is distracting you from peace from calm from a quiet spirit and a loving heart? those are the weeds you must dig up. your season is changing… make room to plant new gardens.

How to Combat Negative Self Talk

How to Combat Negative Self Talk

Everyone deals with critical thoughts sometimes. We all have an inner voice that encourages us to play it safe, make ourselves small, and live in fear. But negative thoughts drain your energy and keep you focused on the wrong thing. The key to changing negative self...

But You Are Powerful

But You Are Powerful

So much of self care is rewriting your momentsfinding new narrativesletting down wallsand rediscovering the confidence that already lives inside our hearts.  There are moments where you felt worthless,but you are valuable. There are moments where you felt...

Storytelling and Sustainability with Mia Saine

Storytelling and Sustainability with Mia Saine

Mia Saine is a visual storyteller that creates art that addresses important issues, like black history, police brutality, and mental wellness. Born and raised in Memphis, TN, they credit South Memphis, Arlington, Orange Mound, Whitehaven, and all the places they spent...

Something beautiful is happening.

Something beautiful is happening.

You are growing and changing Becoming something new. You’re investing in your heart And treating yourself with kindness. And it’s working. I know you’re not quite where you want to be… yet but those baby steps and incremental changes are adding up. I just wanted to...