by Stephanie Benedetto | Oct 16, 2023 | Personal Development
I’m continuing to spend time being with me this month. I can’t say that I really understand what it means to get to know the part of me that always is, but the feeling of it is awfully nice. “Being with me” is like taking a stroll with a beloved friend, and we know...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Sep 18, 2023 | Personal Development
Me More fading melody than creature to pin More momentary spark than decent granite More here than where of “oh! there she-they-it is” on a map Me Seeker Explorer Lover Human Animal Being Soft Changeable Strong (I am describing…what exactly?) Now she seeks. Now she...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 28, 2023 | Personal Development
I am an American expat living in Portugal, and this is my story. I’ve immigrated from the United States to Portugal, not for an escape, not after a careful analysis of the options for living abroad, but because I am following what I know. It’s part of my ongoing...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jul 11, 2023 | Personal Development
I was exploring Getting Stuff Done with a client playmate today, and the seemingly endless pressure to do more, check another mark on the To Do List, accomplish something “productive.” She described some of the many Voices of Doing. Each one had an opinion, often...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jul 10, 2023 | Personal Development
It’s time to make a change. I have my fingers in the pies of at least seven different projects, and my energies have become scattered. It’s time to bring my attention HOME. This is my Summer of Focus. Not focus on getting things done or plowing through my To Do...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jun 5, 2023 | Experiments, Personal Development
Today it occurred to me to ask: What if I was really myself showing up in this business and money game? I saw or felt how I’d been holding back, and how that just doesn’t make any sense. Seems so obvious now.🤦 I think I’m going to continue the money...