The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell
Writing About My Life, Work, Creativity, and the Daily Effort to Learn, Grow, and Live Better.
I recently made a fascinating discovery about myself, and I wanted to share it with you all. It's about the intriguing difference between my mind and my spirit. Sometimes my mind tends to get a bit down and gloomy. It can feel like there's a cloud of pessimism hanging over my thoughts. You know, those... Continue Reading →
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 →
In the journey of a long-lasting marriage, there often comes a moment when the words 'I love you' take a bit more effort. Some might argue that it's the signal to walk away, but in my opinion, a person who's been married over twenty years should not take this as the end. It's easy to... Continue Reading →
Here’s the thing. Branding gets talked about like it’s some polished, corporate exercise - colours, fonts, logos, all lined up like a showroom car that never sees dirt. But out here, in the real world… it’s a bit more like cleaning windows in the wind. You can plan it. You can prepare for it. But... Continue Reading →
Running a small business alone can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. I've been in the game for a while, and while I've had my share of successes, I've also grappled with emotional and mood management issues that have held me back. However, I'm determined to change that. Here are some of the mindset shifts I've... Continue Reading →
In the realm of superhero movies and comic books, the iconic line, "With great power comes great responsibility," is often attributed to Spider-Man. This timeless wisdom is not only relevant to the world of web-slingers but also holds true in the everyday lives of Fathers. Just like superheroes, Dads have an array of roles and... 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 →
I wanted to share a profound idea with you today, one that struck me during a conversation with our Autistic 11-year-old son. It all started after we discussed one of his meltdowns when he said something that made me ponder: "One and One does NOT always equal TWO!" This got me thinking about how, in... Continue Reading →
A BIG change is happening in MY life. It's been necessary for about 10 years. But I didn't know it until mid 2022, and really hit home in early 2023. What brought this one? A few big moments happened: The first broke my spirit and self confidence, the next broke my heart, and another made... Continue Reading →
The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell 