by Stephanie Benedetto | Aug 6, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
I watched the movie Limitless recently and it got me thinking. A novelist has writer’s block. Every time he sits down in front of that blinking cursor, he’s stuck. His house is a mess, filled with empty beer bottles and pizza boxes, and he’s badly in need of a shower...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jul 30, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
In marketing and business, they say you must know your Why and shout it from the rooftops. Proclaim your beliefs. Gather your tribe. Lead the way. What can I write from the platform of “I don’t know?” It’s not that I don’t have beliefs — oh, I certainly do!...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jul 23, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
One of my friends shared a Facebook post the other day that gave me pause. “We often don’t know what we really want until we’re given permission to have what we think we want.” I read this once. Twice. Three times. What does that really mean? Here’s where this gets...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jul 16, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
Something’s been driving me a little crazy lately. I often like to start a conversation with a BIG question, such as… What would make this conversation extraordinary? What would be the result if this conversation was life changing? I love the challenge of a big...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jul 9, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
I’ve been back in New York for the first time in 18 months. Coming “home” has been an unsettling experience. I lived in New York for forty years. Driving through the quaint towns of the Hudson Valley, returning to my old yoga studio, visiting with friends over the...
by Stephanie Benedetto | Jun 24, 2019 | Awakened Thoughts
Have you ever had one of those days where you just felt…uninspired? There’s a blog post to be written. Or a social media post to be scheduled. Or an offer you’d like to make for new clients. And you’ve got NOTHIN’. Well, you’re in the right place, talking...
