We have entered Week 2 of the Songwriters’ Social Media Challenge based on Ariel Hyatt’s book Music Success in Nine Weeks. I broke out my coloured markers last week. This week I’m breaking out my elevator music. Wait – no – that should be elevator pitch. This pitching thing is tricky business. Who do I … Continue reading »
For the next nine weeks I will be plunging into the first ever Canadian Social Media Blogging Challenge, led by social media marketing guru Ariel Hyatt. The challenge invites us to participate in the process outlined in her book “Music Success in Nine Weeks“. We’ve been asked to write a blog a week, reflecting on … Continue reading »
Happy New Year!!! Another year has dawned. Are you blinking at the sunrise? Are you greeting 2012 with open arms, or quite possibly, a big yawn? Maybe like me you’ve been acknowledging dreams you want to implement this year. Are there juicy goals circulating in your heart that are awaiting your life energy? … Continue reading »
Well, it’s that time of year again. Another year is winding down. 2012 is dawning. How was 2011 for you? Was it full of twists and turns? Did you jump into your juicy dreams? Did you live boldly? Did you sink into and discover hidden parts of yourself? Did you hug yourself and your life … Continue reading »
I just gobbled up a gripping novel called Shantaram. It was written by Gregory David Roberts, a convicted Australian bank robber who escaped from a maximum security penitentiary over the front wall. In his opening paragraph he writes: “It took me a long time and most of the world to learn what I know about … Continue reading »
Remember the Carebears? I’m a little jealous of them. They were able to jump around on fuzzy clouds all day. I want to jump around on clouds and be that free and unweighted by daily life. Do you? Don’t you want to be that high, naturally? Yes, naturally. This is a PG show kids. Maybe … Continue reading »
Although I believe every living thing on this planet has a voice, of some sort or another, I didn’t think much about elephants expressing themselves before May, 2011. I also didn’t know I’d fall in love with them. While I generally like most animals I’ve never had any particular affinity for elephants. Sure they’re kind … Continue reading »
