Wow, I heard from a lot of you about Monday’s post on working. (I had no idea it would prove so inspirational!) Many of you said it was exactly what you needed to hear. I’m glad to be of service and I thank you for appreciating my work.

Oh! and If you’re in the Twin Cities area, swing by Butter Bakery Cafe tonight around 7:30 pm (12/18) to catch me singing with Spices: A Women’s Ensemble in our holiday show. ~sg

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More on working:

“Find something you love to do and you’ll never have to work a day in your life”
— Harvey MacKay

“I really am happy as a part-time film composer, not a full-time film composer.”
— Danny Elfman

“I tried for modeling work but it was a bit slow and that’s when I took a part-time job at McDonalds. It gave me income while I was waiting for my big break and at the very least I could eat.”
— Sharon Stone

“Set priorities for your goals. A major part of successful living lies in the ability to put first things first. Indeed, the reason most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first.”
— unknown

“You don’t get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.”
— Jim Rohn

“What we really want to do is what we are really meant to do. When we do what we are meant to do, money comes to us, doors open for us, we feel useful, and the work we do feels like play to us.”
— Julia Cameron