by Stephanie Benedetto | Sep 17, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
I just completed a week in the San Fernando Valley outside Los Angeles with Michael Neill and my playmates in the Emerging Voices program. We explored the nature of creativity in conversation, writing and speaking. We laughed, cried and astounded ourselves with our...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 27, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
What if you can play and get paid? I had a conversation with my amazing friend and playmate, Natalie Ross of Earth Speak, formerly Dream Freedom Beauty. I was talking about how HEAVY transformation work can be. Sometimes, it’s like slogging through thick mud. So much...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 6, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
I watched the movie Limitless recently and it got me thinking. A novelist has writer’s block. Every time he sits down in front of that blinking cursor, he’s stuck. His house is a mess, filled with empty beer bottles and pizza boxes, and he’s badly in need of a shower...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jun 24, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
Have you ever had one of those days where you just felt…uninspired? There’s a blog post to be written. Or a social media post to be scheduled. Or an offer you’d like to make for new clients. And you’ve got NOTHIN’. Well, you’re in the right place, talking...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Apr 6, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
Last month, Jungle Jane (name changed to protect the innocent) came to me with a problem. She was STUCK. “I keep changing my business idea and in the end I think I have NOTHING TO OFFER,” she said. “I just can’t seem to focus on or to feel sure enough about an...