Money is money, right? What if I told you that I turned down a $35,000 project. That’s right, it’s a lot of money, but sometimes other things are more important.
In today’s episode, I talk about why I turned down such a big project and the lessons you can learn from it. In short, life happens and we have to understand where our business ends and where we begin in order to stay sane when things, like a wedding, come up.
Our businesses are a lot of who we are as entrepreneurs and it is a huge part of my identity. While this alone is neither bad nor good, I think it’s a good thing right now because it’s really motivating to me to work hard. I have fun working hard and moving toward my goals at this point in my life, but I also have to find ways to balance that with my personal life.
We’ll dive into the details of this project, my thought process for saying no, why it’s good to walk away from certain projects, and how you can get in tune with your inner voice to understand what you really want.
“Saying no allowed me to strengthen my boundaries, reaffirm to my subconscious mind that I do things in a certain way, and that I respect myself, my brain, and my sanity.”
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