blog Steps on Broadway: A New York City Dance Experience

Steps on Broadway: A New York City Dance Experience

3,000 miles away from home I found myself staring up the side of an 8-story brick building that towered above Broadway. Inside, I knew there was an original experience waiting for me. I’ve figured out in the last couple of years that I have to throw myself into new situations so I don’t get caught …

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how to beat the whole foods salad bar

It’s been well documented that Whole Foods is expensive. But I’m not here to talk about that. In fact, I’m glad it’s expensive, keeps me from having to look at poor people while I shop for groceries. I am here, however, to offer a solution to the $20 salads many of us have bludgeoned ourselves …

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fight for your life

by Kirk Hensler originally published on Rebelle Society on June 5th, 2013. Do you ever feel like other people are always letting you down? And that you’re surrounded by idiots? Even worse, that nobody will be honest with you? It’s probably because you’re overly sensitive and they are afraid to be themselves around you because …

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blog live. love. be happy. an inspirational poster

live. love. be happy. an inspirational poster

Originally posted on Recovering Yogi & Yoganonymous October 19th, 2011 I was in Portland, Oregon sitting on my laptop scrolling through the Facebook feed like I do for hours every day and I couldn’t get over how many inspirational posters were being shared by my friends. The first few were OK but then it got …

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be your badass self

Originally published on Rebelle Society on August 12th, 2013 How much of our existence comes from a place of “I hope everyone likes this,” or “I hope this doesn’t offend anyone?” If we pay attention, most likely a lot, as hard as it is to admit. But it’s a bum deal because if everyone likes …

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blog you are your brand: 7 steps to help you build it

you are your brand: 7 steps to help you build it

Originally posted on rebellesociety.com VIA KIRK HENSLER ON MAY 1, 2013 “Be yourself. Everyone else is already taken.” ~ Oscar Wilde When I was 10 years old my parents had a party at our house for my baseball team. All the parents were getting drunk and eating food. We had quite a party house. There …

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the birth of an ad

I used to look at ads on TV and in magazines and be so intrigued. The color was different, the people were so good looking, and the scenes were way cooler than what I was seeing in my every day life. I assumed that it was a world that I hadn’t discovered yet. I needed …

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how to get yelps

If you own a business that offers a service then you’ve had your fair share of experiences with Yelp. Whether you agree with the site and its users or not, it affects the way people view your business. A lot of companies will routinely ask customers to “Yelp” them without offering anything particular in return. …

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branding snapshot

A brand is the story you tell to your audience. It can be whatever you want. You can be the ivy league financial expert or you can be the health foods chick or you can be a drunk, perverted bastard. You can be anything, as long as you’re mildly organized and reasonably consistent. You’re literally …

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