The Goddess of Grants–Lori Bumgardner-Adair
Lori–the Goddess of Grants–is the person I refer clients to when they want grantwriting. I first noticed how good she was when she invited me to be part of a panel of experts she set up to strengthen a proposal she wrote to the National Science Foundation. I’ve written a proposal to the NSF–it’s arduous! ...
Happy Spring! RAISING CLARITY EQUINOX NEWSLETTER
DID YOU KNOW? I publish a quarterly newsletter at the Spring Equinox, the Summer Solstice, the Fall Equinox, and the Winter Solstice. Subscribing is completely free of charge, of course. Here is an excerpt from the latest issue: Some of you think needing money is an obstacle! I just realized this the other day, that ...
The Warrior’s Emotional Blocks to Raising Money, Part VII
With (typically) his keen eyesight, clear vision and far-reaching analytical skills, what’s not to love about being a money Warrior? Indeed, the Warrior will take us far, and is one of the three healthy money archetypes* to cultivate along with the Creator/Artist and the Magician, about whom I’ll write tomorrow. If we overwork the Warrior ...
The Fool in the Heart: Emotional Blocks to Raising Money, Part VI
The Fool is the unusual sheep in the family. If we see the Innocent as an inner child, the Victim an inner teenager who has developed what I called a “crusty old story” about never having enough, these often mature within us into either a Tyrant whose behavior we think of all too often as ...
Martyrdom: Emotional Blocks to Raising Money, Part V
Compassionate and caretaking. What’s the problem with being a Martyr? Try secretive, controlling, and resentful, that’s what. Anyone ever meet a money Martyr? been a Martyr?* The Martyr can be seen as a “kinder, gentler” Tyrant. When we feel weak inside with respect to money, we may seek out a Tyrant or a Martyr to ...
The Victim: Emotional Blocks to Raising Money, Part IV
Yesterday, we got up close to the money Innocent core of fear. Today’s post looks at crusty old fears about money that have hardened into a Victim story. If you are still reading this post, let me tell you: you’re in for a treat. Once you heal these fear patterns, they have no power ...
The Innocent: Emotional Blocks to Raising Money, Part III
In our two past posts, we’ve looked at emotional blocks to money that come from the mind and the throat. Today, I write about the emotional block to raising money that comes from a much more primal place. Some call it our root chakra–the place we pee and poop, the place that our body connects ...
The Magician: No Emotional Blocks to Raising Money, Part VIII
The money Magician is the culmination of the archetypes we have talked about in this series, and for me the top one of the top three healthiest archetypes, the others being the Creator/Artist and the Warrior. As Deborah L.Price puts it, “The Magician is the ideal money type. Using a new and ever-changing set of ...
