The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell
Writing About My Life, Work, Creativity, and the Daily Effort to Learn, Grow, and Be 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 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 →
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 →
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 →
I recently saw this smart way of looking at projects, yet saw it as a great way of approaching my own life. Here's my version of it. Everything we do has to be S.M.A.R.T.! Coincidentally this was the name of my first business. OK, it was "s.m. art paper" - I recycled waste paper into... Continue Reading →
Sometimes we take our spouses for granted, believing they will always be there, that there care will be constant, that there attention is always going to be on you, and they will always be at our side. But sometimes us men forget to return the favor. We forget to tell them our love is unconditional,... Continue Reading →
America, it's time. Regulate guns better. Better yet: Take guns away from the general population. Take guns away from your parents will keep bullets out of your children. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST8rKQOPDII Thankfully the majority of your population know that guns won't solve problems. Only members of the NRA plus their affiliates and bribed authorities think the American... Continue Reading →
The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell 