31 Ways to Live Life on Your Own Terms: A Fourth of July Manifesto

July 5, 2012

I was born on the Fourth of July… 31 years ago. When I was little my mom told me that all the red, white, and blue shenanigans were just for me. The fireworks, she confessed, were a gift from President Reagan, and he had called every American, on my behalf, to celebrate. July 4th, as [...]

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What To Do When No One Believes In You

June 28, 2012

I wanted to be a best selling author and “THEY” protested against it, reminding me that I was a teen mom who, because of my decision to keep my daughter, couldn’t afford the luxuries of following my dreams. I ended up becoming that best selling author…seven times. I wanted to be my authentic self while [...]

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How Alexandra Franzen Makes $1500 a Day As a Writer + Tips on How To Get Clients to Pay You Big Bucks

June 12, 2012

Close your eyes and imagine that you’re a writer who works with entrepreneurs who pay you $1,500 A DAY for you to write their webcopy. Annnnnd, imagine that you’re BOOKED SOLID and have a 5 month WAIT LIST (because you’re THAT good)! Sound too good to be true? Meet today’s guest, Alexandra Franzen, a “copywriter [...]

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The Real Reason I Almost Went to Jail

June 3, 2012

She walked in my room with her book bag still attached to her back. A look of horror was pasted on her face. Something wasn’t right. And as her mother, I needed to get to the bottom of it.   Her: They stole my money! Me: Who stole your money??????? Her: The kids on the [...]

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Drugs. Love. And How To Forgive the Person You’d Rather Run Over with Your Car: A Conversation With Life Coach Gabrielle Bernstein

May 28, 2012

“The best students get the hardest tests!” – Iyanla Vanzant Gabrielle Bernstein found herself addicted to drugs, love, and a few other things that resulted into her hitting rock bottom. She was 25 years old. She is now a motivational speaker, life coach, and the best selling author of Add More ~ing to Your Life- [...]

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The Ultimate Guide on How To Become Mrs. Right: A Q + A with Relationship Coach, Tony Gaskins Jr.

May 20, 2012

Let’s face it. We all make bad decisions in our relationships and a lot of the time they’re not that big of a deal, but what about the ones that are? What about those bad decisions which leave you feeling heavy, depressed, resentful, or bitter towards yourself and others? If any of this sounds all [...]

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Need Some Motivation Right Now? Read This IMMEDIATELY!

May 18, 2012

Before we get started, I want to make note of two very important things:   IMPORTANT THING #1: Never make eye contact with a stranger while eating a banana. This happened to me a few days ago when I was sitting at a red light and all I can say is….AWKWARD! I don’t want you [...]

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From Fear to Fearless: How Nitika Chopra Started an Online Magazine When the Odds Were Against Her

May 11, 2012

Nitika Chopra suffered from a debilitating illness and a heart breaking divorce. She was a victim. And made sure that everyone around her knew it. Fast forward a few years and she is now Editor-In-Chief and Founder of YourBellaLife, an online magazine designed to build a community and empower women to live their best lives, [...]

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Don’t Make This Mistake…

May 2, 2012

I looked down. Five hundred feet in the air didn’t look so fun now that I was up here. Strapped up. Ready to jump. I had talked my mother into letting me go bungee jumping because it looked like a lot of fun while on the secure footing of the ground and now I had [...]

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Bad Tattoos. Bad Decisions. And Advice on How To Avoid Both.

April 19, 2012

I have four tattoos. All of which I wish I could carve completely off of my body with a very sharp knife. Because they’re stupid. And I want them gone. Forever. I was seventeen when I got my first one. It’s a heart with a bullet hole with blood running down it with (wait for [...]

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