Most Fridays, I put together this ‘resource round-up’ of news, events, and articles that I hope will inspire and support you in living a liberated life. If you have suggestions to share with other readers, please post in the comment section.

Spirit

50 Great Questions to Spark Your Life
A while back, I did a series of posts on life-changing questions. Then I came across a post from the wonderful Tiny Buddha website which just knocked my socks off. Here are a few: What if you could explore? What if you used everything as a learning opportunity? What if you dared to discover? What if you let go of what you know? Read more here.

Why Meditate?
Shambhala meditation teacher Susan Piver just keeps pumping out the good stuff… in this post she explores the question “why meditate,” and offers some great audio and video instructions on how to do it. Highly recommended.

Finances/Livelihood

How to Live the Self-Employed Life
Mark Silver is a successful entrepreneur – and a designated master in his Sufi lineage. He threads those two worlds together beautifully in his blog The Heart of Business. In this recent article that really spoke to me, Mark shares what he’s learned over the past 10 years about how to survive and thrive in the self-employed life.

Money for Women Starting or Expanding a Business
The peaChic Grant is a grant dedicated to women-owned and women-focused businesses and never requires repayment. The grants, awarded four times a year, are usually between $500 to $1,000 and are intended to support women who want to launch or expand their businesses. You can learn more and apply here.

Creativity

Getting Beyond Fear to Tap Your Creativity
Since we’ve been looking at fear this week, here’s a great collection of five books that will support you in transcending fear as related to your creative process. I wonder if you’d have more to add to this list…

The World We Live In

Learn How to Be a Fundraising Rockstar!
If you work in a nonprofit and need to get a crash course on how to raise money for your cause, I’m betting you’ll get a lot out of the “Fundraising Rockstars” program. I’ve been getting to know Desiree Adaway, one of the coaches for this course, and she’s the real deal. The goal of this program is to help you raise $50,000 in 30 days… and it can be done!

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