Walking on Rubies

As an entrepreneurial or professional woman, it is crucial for you to know your value and worth and step out with bold and decisive actions.   Recognize your capabilities, talents, and skills, and refuse to settle for anything less than what you deserve.  Break free from traditional societal norms and expectations, defying gender stereotypes and biases that hold you back. Embrace  unwavering self-confidence and determination  as you forge your own path and make your mark in various industries. Start your own business, lead organizations, and spearhead innovative projects. Remember that success is not a matter of luck but a result of diligent work, perseverance, and seizing opportunities.  Don't be afraid to take risks, as failure is a valuable learning experience that propels you forward. Seek out coaches, mentors, network with like-minded individuals, and build support systems that uplift and empower you. Collaboration is extremely powerful, so  leverage y...

  We all have big ideas that we want to see come to life. What's that thing that's burning on the inside of you that is waiting to be unleashed ? Your ideas are often the seeds of our biggest dreams and aspirations. However, many people struggle to turn their big ideas into reality. Once you've taken the time to seek the Lord for confirmation and direction, it's time to take steps toward making your big idea a reality. Action is necessary for your dreams to become a reality. Here are some practical steps you can take to make your big ideas a reality. Write it down: When you have a big idea, it’s important to write it down. By putting it down on paper, you’ll be able to flesh out the details and see a clearer picture of what needs to be done to make it happen. Break it down: Once you’ve written down your big idea, break it down into smaller, more manageable tasks. This will make the idea feel less overwhelming and more achievable. Make a plan: Now that you’ve broke...

In a society that often values material possessions and material success, it can be easy to get caught up in a never-ending cycle of wanting more. However, needing less can actually lead to greater happiness , fulfillment, and financial stability.  Here are three secrets to needing less:   Simplify Your Life   Declutter :   One of the best ways to simplify your life is to declutter your home and belongings. Get rid of anything that you don't use, need, or love. This will free up space in your home and in your mind.   Disconnect from social media and technology :   Social media and technology can be a major source of stress and distraction. If you find yourself spending too much time on social media or checking your phone, try taking a break. Disconnecting for a few days or even a week can help you to clear your head and focus on the things that are truly important.   Minimize your possessions :   The less stuff you have, the less you have to worry...

Look, w e’ve all been there... We have a task or project we know we need to do, but we keep making excuses and doing whatever we can to avoid it. Whether it’s fear of failure, a lack of confidence , or just pure Grade A laziness, making excuses can hold us all back from achieving our goals. Every time I find myself in this place of avoiding tasks I follow a six-step productivity framework. Let's review the six steps you can take to stop making excuses and start doing: Identify the root cause: The first step to stop making excuses is to identify the root cause. Ask yourself why you’re making excuses and what is holding you back. Once you know the reason, you can start to work on a solution. Make a plan: Create a plan to tackle your task or project. Break it down into smaller, more manageable micro tasks and set deadlines for each one. This will make the task feel less overwhelming and more achievable. Eliminate distractions: It’s easy to get distracted by any and everything...socia...

  Being the superpowered woman that you are, you have so many responsibilities and tasks that you need to focus on. You may be a wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend, employee, and/or volunteer. It can be easy to get caught up in the day-to-day and forget to think about the bigger picture. However, having a strong mission and vision for your life is critical for you to live a fulfilling and purposeful life. Your mission statement is a declaration of your purpose in life. It is what you are here to do. Your vision statement is a picture of what you want your life to look like in the future. It is your goals and dreams. When you have a clear understanding of your mission and vision, it can help you make decisions in your life that are aligned with your values and goals. It can also help you stay motivated and focused, even when things get tough. If you have never taken the time to write down your mission and vision statements, I encourage you to do so. It is a valuable exercise t...