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How to Use the Power of Conscious Intention to Attract Your Ideal Tribe

lauriemorin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:07:36 +0000

Every business needs a tribe. Your tribe may include a wide variety of people… clients, customers, business partners, joint venturers, downline associates, employees, and just plain fans.

Conscious entrepreneurs know that attracting the ideal tribe is far more important than having the biggest tribe.

The ideal tribe consists of people who resonate with the passions, purpose and vision of the business [...]

What has this blog done for my business?

lauriemorin — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 18:51:31 +0000

About a year ago, when I was brand new to internet marketing, I was inspired by Tracy Repchuk to write 30 blog posts in 30 days. Tracy is the author of 31 Days to Millionaire Marketing Miracles, and was my first internet marketing guru.

When I attended Tracy’s Dream to Reality Success Summit in May 2009, [...]

Is it really better to give than to receive?

lauriemorin — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 15:58:49 +0000

It is more blessed to give than to receive. ~~ Acts 20:35

Does this quote resonate with you? Do you love to give presents, but have a hard time accepting when someone wants to give to you? Do you give out lots of compliments, but deflect them when they come your way? Do you keep a [...]

Passionate. Authentic. Inspired. Joyful. Generous. Compassionate.

lauriemorin — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 19:07:29 +0000

No, these are not words from the Girl Scout pledge.

They are the qualities I would like to find in the people who join my primary business.

There is a lot of buzz out there about attracting tons and tons of people to your business.

But what about attracting the right people…the ones who resonate with what you have to [...]

Dare Something Worthy

lauriemorin — Sat, 29 May 2010 18:13:37 +0000

“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” ~~Joseph Campbell It is Memorial Day week-end, and as I write this blog post, my thoughts are with the family and friends of the brave soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice serving our country. Whether or not you agree with [...]

Living in Einstein Time

lauriemorin — Thu, 13 May 2010 14:36:55 +0000

I’ve been on sabbatical from my teaching job since January, but it officially ended with graduation on May 8th. Even though I’m not teaching this summer, I’ve spent the past few days grieving the loss and worrying about all the things I didn’t get done.

Yesterday, I happened upon the list of projects I made at the [...]

Fiercely guard your dreams

lauriemorin — Fri, 07 May 2010 14:11:54 +0000

It was a beautiful morning on the Chesapeake Bay, and the osprey were out in full force. They seem to have multiplied since last year. Every 30 feet, there is another next on one of my neighbor’s piers.

Ospreys mate for life, and they come back to nest in the same place every year. At this [...]

What if humans had 9 lives?

lauriemorin — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:31:22 +0000

Did you ever fantasize about what you would do if you could start your life over again? Well, why should our little furry friends be the only ones to get 9 lives? I have been thinking about all the dreams I deferred in order to become a law professor. It may be too late to [...]

A Sabbatical Unfolds

lauriemorin — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:31:49 +0000

When people hear I am on sabbatical for the next 7 months, they envision me lying on the beach or lounging around the house in my pajamas. After all, the dictionary definition of “sabbatical” is “a period of rest that recurs in regular cycles.”

For some people, just hanging out may seem like a luxury. But not [...]

Success Secrets: Change Your Beliefs, Change Your Life

lauriemorin — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:45:41 +0000

Do you have what it takes to become a millionaire? Do you know the most important thoughts and habits of “the millionaire mind”?

Long before the best-selling book and video The Secret, enterprising men and women have been trying to understand the success secrets of the rich and famous. In fact, the Law of Attraction draws [...]