The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell
Writing About My Life, Work, Creativity, and the Daily Effort to Learn, Grow, and Live Better.
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. – Aristotle In simple terms, Aristotle suggests that when you enjoy what you're doing, the results will be better. I refer this back to my daily life: When I find joy in my tasks, whether it's photography, writing, or window washing, the outcome tends to shine.... Continue Reading →
For me, blogging isn't just about spinning tales or sharing cold, hard facts. It's a canvas where I paint the vivid picture of my entrepreneurial and family life – the highs, the practical nitty-gritty, and the pearls of wisdom mined from the trenches of real-world battles. I weave stories that go beyond the office and... Continue Reading →
In the captivating world of YouTube, one name stands out among the rest, and that's none other than MrBeast, the alter ego of Jimmy Donaldson. Brace yourself for the mind-blowing revelation that this digital virtuoso raked in a staggering $82 million last year, securing his spot as the highest-earning creator according to Forbes. Why am... Continue Reading →
I often write prose, poetry or long-ish articles after hearing or reading quotes that make me think after the past, the present and the future. This is one of them: Life is a journey of constant transformation, a series of evolving selves that shape our existence. In the poignant words of the Doctor in 'The... 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 →
I'm on a mission to get back into shape – a shape that doesn't scream "couch potato." So this article is to explain why and how I plan to do that. Again. PART 1 - Why I Exercise: You read that right, again! Yours truly embarked on a fitness journey back in mid-2022, created a... 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 →
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 →
The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell 