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“What’s Your Verb?” (Why It Matters to Know)
Posted by: | CommentsOne of the most enlightening exercises one of my mentors, Alex Mandossian, had us do in a training was figure out what verb describes our essence.
Buckminster Fuller said, “God is a verb.” That is biblically accurate. When God revealed himself to Moses, he said he was the ultimate “be” verb: “I AM WHO I AM” (Exodus 3:14).
God’s verb is “I AM.”
Descartes is famous for saying, “I think, therefore I am.” His verb was “think.”
What is it you do, that encompasses the essence not only of what you do, but who you are?
Your verb may come to you in a flash … or Read More→
Listen to My Publishing Journey and Learn How to Be “Gutzy”
Posted by: | CommentsDevon Plumberg just interviewed me for her Blog Talk Radio “Gutzy Gab” show.
We talked about …
- my writing and publishing journey.
- how I became an author.
- how I got into publishing (despite people telling me how difficult it is to land a job in publishing).
- how I found my “calling” as a publishing coach/consultant.
- how to deal with “doubt spasms” and keep others from killing your dream.
- how to find that unique constellation of experience, gifts, talents, and passions that add up to your unique destiny and contribution to the world.
I think you might find it inspiring. (It’s 30 minutes long.)
