The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell
Writing About My Life, Work, Creativity, and the Daily Effort to Learn, Grow, and Live Better.
Diving into the world of 'The Secret' and its power to shape your life is quite a journey. Since 'The Secret' hit the scene, the talk about the 'law of attraction' pulling in prosperity, love, and well-being has been buzzing around. Looking at the abundance of books and courses on Amazon reveals numerous options claiming... Continue Reading →
Running a window washing business on our cozy island, I've learned that success isn't just about clean glass; It's also about cultivating daily habits that lead to self-improvement. Here are five simple habits that have transformed my small business journey. Reliability:Being reliable builds trust with customers. Showing up on time and delivering quality service sets... Continue Reading →
In my volunteer journey within local groups on Kangaroo Island, I've faced my fair share of challenges, all of which took their toll on my mental health, my willingness to get involved, and ultimately had me take leave from such positions to find myself. Which led me to writing this about volunteering: After dedicating five... Continue Reading →
In the hidden corners of my world, I've decided to shake things up. It's not a big revolution, just a subtle shift, a journey inward to find the real tunes in my life. I'm ditching habits that muffle my inner self, the person I once was, I'm returning to the careful casual guy I was... Continue Reading →
In the everyday world, our memories are like a personal library of experiences. Steven Bartlett's quote, "Memory's without Emotion equals Wisdom," suggests that when we look at our memories without the feelings attached to them, we can find valuable lessons. Let me break this into simpler terms that may motivate and inspire us all. Think... Continue Reading →
Have you ever felt like there just isn't enough time in a week to do everything you want? You start the week with a list of plans and end it, surprised that it's already Friday. I often find myself in the same boat, struggling to fit everything in and losing sleep over it. I can't... Continue Reading →
I wanted to share a bit about what I've been going through lately. About a year ago, I got diagnosed with depression. It really caught me off guard, yet looking back, it started taking root in early 2022 during the Ukraine crisis. The news got to me, and my mind went to some pretty dark... Continue Reading →
In late 2016, our family embarked on an incredible journey to Kangaroo Island. For my wife, it was a homecoming, a return to her roots, plus to manage her honey business. For me, it was nothing short of a thrilling, grand adventure. Not only was I able to start a small successful business, I realised... Continue Reading →
I want to open up about my path to self-improvement and how it's not just making me a better person and partner, but also boosting my self-confidence, self-esteem, and self-value, while strengthening the foundation of my 25-year relationship with my beloved wife. Recently, during my quiet moments of reading and reflection, I had an eye-opening... Continue Reading →
The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell 