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Do what you love vs. Love what you do
A reminder for us solopreneurs:
You have to do stuff you don’t naturally love… until you have enough money to do only what you love.
Building a business as a solopreneur involves a huge variety of tasks and projects, most of which you wouldn’t naturally have thought — “This was what I was looking forward to doing, day to day, with an authentic business!”
The stronger your passion and vision for what should be your ideal work, the stronger you’ll feel the gap. The destination seems so fa…
a soulful perspective on goal-setting and deadlines - Joyful Productivity for soulpreneurs
A student very familiar with my content wrote this insightful comment:
“I’m seeing this pattern of mind setting up goals and plans, and especially times, to complete things. Then what tends to happen is that the plans get somehow thrown off… Things tend to start after the end of the arbitrary deadline.
I thought I just need to get better at doing things on time, but I learned in an inner voice retreat last week that what’s actually happening is that when the mind sets an arbitrary deadli…
Don’t be a victim of your momentum…
For many of us, the way that the brain works is counter to our work-rest balance…
First — we often resist work.
Then — when we get settled enough (or nervous enough about a deadline!) — we finally get down to work.
And then — it takes us a while to get into flow…
Once we get into flow — we then become entranced. It feels natural (sometimes compelled) to keep going, which then leads to overwork…
You essentially become a victim of your momentum.
You’re like a large rock being pushed up…
Deep "fun" while building your business :)
It’s deeply “fun” to build an Authentic Business 🙂Our society usually defines “fun” as being instantly entertained: watching funny videos, playing games, buying cool stuff, drinking and eating. There’s nothing wrong with material pleasures when it’s in service of self-care. Especially when such activities are in connection with others. The distorted perspective happens when we assume that kind of “fun” is supposed to be infused throughout the activities of building a business, or in the …
Profound Ease while Building Your Authentic Business…
Profound Ease while Building Your Authentic Business…Don’t we all wish that building an authentic business can feel “easy”? That just about any action you take in your business results in greater income? I offer a couple of reframes in this video that I hope will support true ease...
Posted by George Kao, Authentic Business Coach on Friday, September 1, 2023
Don’t we all wish that building an authentic business can feel “easy”?
That just about any action you take in your business re…