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Author Archives: Alexandra Franzen
Hey, people :: do you want to forgive everyone who’s wronged you, quit snarking + whinging like a boozy hipster, and literally exhale compassion with every breath? FUCK yes. Hey, ‘preneurs :: do you want to wake up to a … Continue reading
Let’s talk about PHILANTHROPY, in all its incarnations. I’ll start. Do I give? Sure I give. And I’ll tell you precisely to whom. :: I make monthly contributions to the American Civil Liberties Union, and quarterly contributions to GEMS Girls … Continue reading
We’re burning daylight, pilgrims. You’ve got (short) questions. I’ve got (swift) answers. 9 of these 13 questions were posited to me, specifically. The rest flickered into my consciousness through other channels. Or I heard them on commercial radio. Enjoy to … Continue reading
A winning smile and self-assured strut can dazzle a room — and a high-voltage web presence can captivate a prospect. Shimmering sales copy? It’s the virtual equivalent of a well-timed eyelash bat, across the screen. But when it comes to … Continue reading
Once— a star said “enough” and chose to collapse a centerless helix a crackling mass and from that cosmic hysteria of carbon and fire an electrified orb congealed in the sky The choices that pivot the thrust of the cosmos … Continue reading
Rah, rah, sizz-boom-bah. In less than 24 hours, I’ll be dropping off-line / off-phone / off-grid / off-my-rocker for a 5-day media-freedom fast. I’m bloody excited, to evoke a Kiwi colloquialism. Quite a few of you have committed to … Continue reading
The theme o’ the week is snapping cords, softening your heart, and fasting from media & technology. Which means — temporarily — dismantling your current reality. The way you engage with your people. The way you show up in the … Continue reading
Do y’all know Grace Quantock? She’s one of the most extraordinary humans I know. Grace is a witchy woman from Wales — she does distance Reiki sessions, tarot card reading, Spiritual Response Therapy, and sends Healing Boxes of inspirational tokens … Continue reading
Truth-telling time :: I haven’t left my Haus in nearly three days. (Shh. Don’t tell mom. She worries, you know?) Thing is, I’ve been busy. With back-to-back VELOCITY sessions. And laundry. And baking. And not getting scorched by record-breaking heat, … Continue reading
The things you learn, over tea, and wine, and whiskey. Over airport layovers, and lazy Sundays. Over time. Overlapping. Overwrought. I’m so here, to hear you. I’m so wide-eyed, at your wonder. I never knew. Till you unfurled, all sidesteps … Continue reading