The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell
Writing About My Life, Work, Creativity, and the Daily Effort to Learn, Grow, and Live Better.
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 →
Generosity is a simple truth of life. A gift isn't about losing something; it's about gaining a connection. When you share, you create a bridge between hearts, opening doors to possibilities and filling the air with a certain kind of energy. Gratitude, my friends, that's the secret sauce. It's like a sprinkle of magic that... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →
The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell 