Abundance was my word of 2019.
I’d love to tell you I meant abundance in the broadest possible sense, appreciating the bounty already in my life, financial and otherwise.
But mostly, my theme was about money.
Specifically: to surpass one million dollars in revenue by the end of the year. I was going to build the sexiest small business rocket ship to achieve time-and-money escape velocity with my Delightfully Tiny Team.
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Not to hit—or even set—super specific revenue targets.
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🔗 Resources Mentioned
Statistics: Census Bureau’s latest data
Nonemployer business constitute nearly three-quarters of all businesses
Chartable’s top 50 entrepreneurship podcasts
Rolling in D🤦🏻♀️h Articles: Why Revenue Goals Don’t Work (For Me)
What Works: The Money Always Goes Up
Gizmodo: The untold story of Napoleon Hill—the greatest self-help scammer of all time
An Accidental Sabbatical: It Might Feel Safe, But It Won’t Feel Good
Term: Limerence
Zen parable: “We’ll See”
Songs: We Are Young by fun
Unanswered Prayers by Garth Brooks
Apps: Substack
📚 Books Mentioned
My favorite spiritual financial reads: Creating Money
Loving What Is and The Work by Byron Katie also changed my life
For a quirky one, check out Dollars Flow Easily To Me by Richard Dotts
Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel by Kate Bowler
Status Anxiety by Alain de Botton
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Free Time: 226: Is your business a hot mess? If yes, let's celebrate — Rolling in D🤦🏻♀️h
The Examined Life with Khe Hy: Should You Play Status Games? With Jenny Blake
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