The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell
Writing About My Life, Work, Creativity, and the Daily Effort to Learn, Grow, and Live Better.
In my life journey, my aim is to put family first, achieve success in my small business, and make sure my health and well-being are in tip-top shape. Whilst life throws challenges and distractions my way, trying to throw me off track, I know that if I keep going, success is within reach. Sometimes it... Continue Reading →
A bunch of brainiacs did a bunch of studies to answer the age-old question: "How many steps do you gotta take to keep your ticker ticking and avoid kicking the bucket?" Here's the scoop, plain and simple: First off, those 10,000 steps you've heard about? Turns out, that was just a catchy marketing gimmick from... Continue Reading →
I'm no relationship guru, but I've picked up a few things, especially in the last few months. Let me tell you something upfront: Marriage is not servitude. I've been through the ups and downs of marriage, and I've learned that being a better husband doesn't mean sacrificing who you are. It's about partnership, togetherness, and... Continue Reading →
Five nights ago, I took the drastic step of deleting this entire blog, hoping it would help me alleviate some pain in my life, embrace a more positive outlook, and move forward without the suffering I was experiencing. Plus I felt like an imposter.Read on to understand… PART ONE 5 days ago I deleted this... Continue Reading →
Embrace Daily Gratitude: Find Joy in Appreciation Pause each day to embrace gratitude. Recall the stranger who guided you during an epic hike or the comforting warmth of a morning coffee. These moments of appreciation, like rays of sunshine, brighten even the darkest days. By consciously recognizing the good in our lives, whether it's a... Continue Reading →
An additional benefit of maturity is realising that it will not only improve your standing in the family, it will also improve your connection with your wife. There is no doubt life is better when you have a matter mindset. As someone who's lived through a few seasons of life, you know that a matter... Continue Reading →
As I sit here reminiscing about the past, I can't help but smile, all thanks to the infectious energy of my now 8-year-old son who has a knack for injecting life with a playful attitude. It's amazing how children can inspire us to embrace the joy in the simplest of things. Cast your mind back... Continue Reading →
I've learned over the last twelve months that dealing with high anxiety moments can be quite a challenge. Here are six approaches that I have tried (sometimes successfully) that can help, but only if you put in the effort: Breathe Deeply: When anxiety hits, taking slow, deep breaths can do wonders. It's a simple yet... Continue Reading →
I recently found myself trapped in a relentless cycle of negativity, self-deprecation, and an overwhelming inability to genuinely feel good about myself. Each day seemed like an uphill battle against my own thoughts and beliefs. I knew how and why I had spiraled into this disheartening state, but for the longest time battled to remedy... Continue Reading →
The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell 