by Stephanie Benedetto | Sep 17, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
I just completed a week in the San Fernando Valley outside Los Angeles with Michael Neill and my playmates in the Emerging Voices program. We explored the nature of creativity in conversation, writing and speaking. We laughed, cried and astounded ourselves with our...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Sep 12, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
Sri “Too Easy” Moneybags Padovani. That was the nickname my coach gave me. The first time he helped me create an offer to get new clients, I struggled. “That seems…too easy,” I said. “Exactly,” he replied. Somewhere along the line I’d decided that business was...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Sep 11, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts, Podcast, Stories
Listen to this on the Wild Creation Stories podcast here: Once there were twins named Formless and Form who shared everything. Both were brilliant artists whose gifts would create the world. One day, it was time for them to make their art and do what they were...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Sep 4, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
Henry is not quite two years old. His mother holds two jars of baby food in her hands. “You want kale sweet potato? Or beets and spinach?” Henry looks at his mother, then at the orange jar and the purple jar. He takes both into his chubby arms. “You can’t have...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 27, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
What if you can play and get paid? I had a conversation with my amazing friend and playmate, Natalie Ross of Earth Speak, formerly Dream Freedom Beauty. I was talking about how HEAVY transformation work can be. Sometimes, it’s like slogging through thick mud. So much...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 21, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts, Marketing
“I wish clients would just SHOW UP on my doorstep so I can do what I love without all that marketing crap.” Have you ever said this? Thought it? Yeah. What if you could simply be YOU and get paid for it? Marketing seems to be the “necessary evil” you engage to get...
