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Blog Business Plan: Your Unique Selling Proposition

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- This is the third post in my Blog Business Plan series.Here are the first two:Blog Business Plan35 Creative Ways to Market Your Blog Blog Business Plan – MonetizationThis post is about creating a Unique Selling Proposition (USP) for your blog.  I realize that not all of my readers have blogs, but the information contained in this post can be easily translated to any business scenario. As the name ...     11-23
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17 Resources to Awaken Your Right Brain

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- Frederic Terral over at Right Brain Terrain has a great manifesto which begins as follows: Put down the remote, get off the couch, and do something by and for your right brain terrain!But I cant draw, write, or play an instrument!You shout hopelessly.Rubbish! You might not be a Picasso or Mozart, but you dont have to be.Just create to create. Create to remind yourself youre still alive.Make stuff ...     11-16
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Energy Management: Getting More Done

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- Are you looking for ways to get more done?  Time is the resource we most often turn to in order to meet the demands of life.For example, if your workload increases, you put in more hours. However, there comes a point at which you cant put in more hours because time is a finite resource.The good news is that theres a different resource you can turn to, and that resource is energy.Energy can be syst...     11-13
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27 Jubilant Happiness Books

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the year 2020 will see depression become second only to heart disease in terms of the global burden of illness.  Fortunately, there are self-development experts, Buddhist monks, and psychologists who are writing lots of books on how we can be happier.  So hopefully well find a way to escape the WHOs dire predictions. Heres a list of 27 jubilant hap...     11-10
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Have Fun at Work and Increase the Bottom Line

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found. -Calvin Trillin Traditional wisdom states the following: “Work is not supposed to be fun. That’s why it’s called work.” A corollary of this principle states that if you see someone having fun at work, that person is slacking off. However, research ...     11-05
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Finding Your Life’s Passion: Conduct Experiments

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his mind and his body, his information and his recreation, his love and his religion. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence at whatever he does, leaving others to decide whether he is working or playing. To him hes always doing both. -James A. Mich...     11-02
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Get A Motivation Boost From Nike

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- Here are some fabulous quotes and videos from Nike to give your motivation a boost:The only one who can tell you you cant is you. And you dont have to listen.Nike All your life you are told the things you cannot do. All your life they will say youre not good enough or strong enough or talented enough; they will say youre the wrong height or the wrong weight or the wrong type to play this or be thi...     10-30
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The 10 Habits of Zen to Done

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- Ive already reviewed two of the major productivity systems out there on this blog: Simpleologyand Mark Fosters Do It Tomorrow.Today, Leo Babautas productivity system, Zen to Done, is up for review. Zen to Done (ZTD) is based on David Allens Getting Things Done (GTD), as well as on the work of Stephen Covey and others. Its a set of 10 habits that will help you get organized, simplify your life, get...     10-27
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I Give Myself Permission To . . .

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- IDEO, an award-winning design and innovation firm located in Palo Alto, California, created orange tickets that give people ten minutes of free play. On a Thursday evening, two IDEO employees started giving out the tickets on their Caltrain ride back to San Francisco.  (You can see photos of the passengers reactions here.) They wrote the following over at their blog: IDEO believes in the seriousne...     10-24
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The Tarot as a Creativity Tool

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- For all those embarking on the NaNoWriMo adventure, Ive written another post to help you get started.In my post NaNoWriMoHow to Write a Novel in 30 Days, I gave you the basic elements of the novel to help you structure your work. But how do you come up with an idea on what to write about?And what if your creative juices stop flowing in mid-November?Take out your tarot deck, or print one off the in...     10-21
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Have You Thought of Taking a Sabbatical?

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- Embrace all life has to offer, for one spends a long time dead.Dr. Jonathan Sackier A sabbatical is taking a period of timeusually anywhere from a couple of months to a yearaway from your normal routine.Its a time to immerse yourself in a different environment, try new things, reassess your priorities, and look at your life from a different perspective. You can fulfill your dream of living in Pari...     10-19
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NaNoWriMo – How to Write a Novel in 30 Days

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- “A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit.” ~ Richard Bach NaNoWriMo is short for National Novel Writing Month (the National in the title has been rendered obsolete; NaNoWriMo is now a worldwide phenomenon). Every November, since 1999, tens of thousands of people from around the world aim to produce a 50,000 word novel in just 30 days. Its the perfect opportunity for would-be writers to...     10-13
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Lessons from “The Science of Getting Rich” (Part 4)

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- This is the fourth, and last, post in a series based on the teachings found in the success classic The Science of Getting Rich, written in 1910 by Wallace D. Wattles (thats him in the image to the left). As I stated in the three previous posts, this book is essential reading for anyone who wants increased prosperity. You can read the first three posts of this series here:Lessons from The Science o...     10-05
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Lessons from “The Science of Getting Rich” (Part 3)

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- This is the third post in a series based on the teachings found in the success classic The Science of Getting Rich, written in 1910 by Wallace D. Wattles. As I stated in the two previous posts, this book is essential reading for anyone who wants increased prosperity.  You can read the first two posts of this series here:Lessons from The Science of Getting Rich (Part 1) Lessons from The Science of ...     10-02
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Lessons from “The Science of Getting Rich” (Part 2)

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- In my last blog post, Lessons from The Science of Getting Rich (Part 1), I introduced some of the concepts developed by Wallace D. Wattles in his book, The Science of Getting Rich.  This is a continuation of that post. Wattles explains in the third chapter of his book, The Science of Getting Rich, that everything you see on earth is made from one original substance-or formless stuff-out of which a...     09-30
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Lessons from “The Science of Getting Rich” (Part 1)

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- The Science of Getting Rich is a success classic written in 1910 by Wallace D. Wattles,  a man born in Illinois in 1860, with little formal education, who lived very near poverty most of his life but died a rich man.  This booknow in the public domainis essential reading for anyone who wants increased prosperity. The main premise of the book is that getting rich is an exact science. In the preface...     09-28
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Now Live: The 100 Day Finish Strong Challenge

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- “Excuse me, Sir,” Alice inquires, “Could you tell me which road to take?” Wisely, the caterpillar asks, “Where are you going?” Somewhat dismayed, Alice responds, Oh, I don’t know where I am going Sir.” “Well,” replied the Caterpillar, “If you don’t know where you are going, it really doesn’t matter which road you take.” Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll This post is a reminder that  The 100 Day...     09-25
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As a Man Thinketh – The Power of Right Thought

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- You are what you think.  All that you are arises from your thoughts.  With your thoughts you make your world.Buddha As a Man Thinketh by James Allenan Englishman who, at the age of 38, moved to a small cottage with his family to pursue a simple life of writing and contemplationis a true personal growth classic. This thin volume, first published in 1902, has been widely read and has had a profound ...     09-24
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24 Productivity Tips From the Best Productivity Blogs

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- Ive been looking through the productivity blogs out there and Ive chosen some great tips from what I consider to be the best productivity blogs that are still being updated on a regular basis.(Yes, I included my own blog, there I am at number 20.What can I say, sometimes you have to toot your own horn.)I hope you enjoy these 24 productivity tips: 1.Work in a field you love. “Do what you love” is p...     09-19
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The 100 Day Finish Strong Challenge

Abundance Blog at Marelisa Online -- September 23rd marks the 100 day countdown of 2009.  This is not meant to send you into a mild panic (What?! Where did the year go?; 2009 cant be coming to an end, I havent achieved any of my New Years Resolutions yet); instead, its meant to encourage you to make the most of the 100 days that you do have left of the year. Last year at around this same time I published a blog post titled 30 Things ...     09-14
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