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Inspiration, Then Vision

June 5, 2012 By Stephanie Bennett Vogt Leave a Comment
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As I like to say "hanging out in not-knowing" is a juicy place to be if you can handle the uncertainty of it. Lena Stevens, author of the Power Path newsletter, explains it even better: "Many of us have been taught that you have to have the vision first and then you set your intention and then …
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Filed Under: Beauty, Contemplations, Cultivating, Inspiring Tagged With: Balance, Inspiration, Lena Stevens, Letting Go, The Power Path

Charisma: Lighting Up the Room

February 11, 2011 By Stephanie Bennett Vogt 6 Comments
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You know those people that light up a room the second they walk in? How do they get to be so sparkly? Is it something you're born with, or can you cultivate it? This article on Oprah.com answers those questions: How To Light Up A Room The Charisma Meter By Jessica Winter O, The Oprah Magazine | …
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Filed Under: Articles, Beauty, Clearing, Cultivating, Inspiring, The Journey Tagged With: Charisma, Inspiration, Jessica Winter, O Magazine, Oprah.com, Personal Transformation

Pick Your Place on Purpose

February 4, 2011 By Stephanie Bennett Vogt Leave a Comment
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I love it when see the mainstream get how spaces affect us, reflect us, support us, and... oppress us. At the end of the day choosing where to spend our time can make all the difference in how productive we are and how good we feel. Visionary and out-of-the-box thinker, Seth Godin, is one of the …
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Filed Under: Articles, Beauty, Clearing, Clutter, Cultivating, Inspiring, Mindfulness, Practices & Tips, Self-Care, Simplicity, Spaces, The Journey Tagged With: Awareness, Balance, Conscious Clutter Clearing, Inspiration, Mindfulness, Personal Transformation, Self-Improvement, Seth Godin Blog, Space Clearing, The Space Matters

Relaxed and Ready

February 1, 2011 By Stephanie Bennett Vogt 1 Comment
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I love this photograph by Vivian Maier. The dog is ready for action... And totally laid back at the same time. How cool is that? Photo by Vivian Maier, via John Maloof Video of Vivian Maier available here …
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Filed Under: Clearing, Cultivating, Humor, Simplicity, Spacious Detachment, The Journey Tagged With: Balance, Clearing Journey, Dog, Ease, Inspiration, Photography, Self-Improvement, Simplifying, Take a step back, Vivian Maier

To Save or Not to Save

January 28, 2011 By Stephanie Bennett Vogt 18 Comments
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To save or not to save (stuff). In this case most definitely save...? The video below tells an amazing story of an unknown Chicago street photographer, Vivian Maier, who shot (and squirreled away) over 100,000 remarkable photographs that no one ever saw. Until now. Until a young man named John …
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Filed Under: Beauty, Blog Favorites, Clearing, Cultivating, Inspiring, The Journey, Videos Tagged With: Beautiful photos, Chicago Streets, Conscious Clutter Clearing, Discovery, Hoarding, Inspiration, John Maloof, Personal Transformation, Photography, Storage, Vivian Maier

My Take on Taking Pictures

January 25, 2011 By Stephanie Bennett Vogt 2 Comments
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"How can one know before seeing, and decide before knowing? –Yves Bonnefoy's query in the the Foreword of Henri Cartier-Bresson Photographer If you've been following this blog, you probably know that I'm passionate about including a photo – either one of my own, or ones I've found on public …
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Filed Under: Beauty, Clearing, Cultivating, Practices & Tips, Q & A, Simplicity, The Journey Tagged With: Canon Powershot, Cultivating Beauty, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Hobby, How-to, Inspiration, Photography, Self-Improvement, Wonder

Melting Resistance

October 8, 2010 By Stephanie Bennett Vogt Leave a Comment
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  "Take an interest in your pain and your fear. Move closer, lean in, get curious; even for a moment, experience the feelings without labels, beyond being good or bad. Welcome them. Invite them. Do anything that helps melt the resistance." –Pema Chödrön   I'm in the middle …
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Filed Under: Articles, Blog Favorites, Clearing, Cultivating, Inspiring, Mindfulness, Spacious Detachment, The Journey Tagged With: Dakini's Bliss, Facebook, Feel to Heal, Inspiration, Overcoming fear, Pema Chödrön, Self-Care, Softening Resistance, Sprituality, Stress Mangement, Taking the Leap, Wellness

Things Always Work Out

September 28, 2010 By Stephanie Bennett Vogt Leave a Comment
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I was twenty-three years old when I first (consciously) experienced this memorable life lesson. I was (the new) Director of Social Functions of a preeminent boarding school at the time. To kick off the school year in style, I'd hired an expensive band to play at the all-school dance. The band …
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Filed Under: Beauty, Clearing, Cultivating, Simplicity, Stories Tagged With: Carroll Bailey, Ease, Gentle Self-Care, Inspiration, Letting Go, Life lessons, Lightening Up, Phillips Academy, Phillips Andover, Releasing Stress, Self-Improvement, Simplifying, Take a step back, Trust, Wellness, Wonder

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