Bougie Girl University

Are you struggling to achieve your 2014 goals? Have you changed course a couple of times or given up completely? Apps are a great way to keep you on track and aligned with your goals. Tune into this episode of the Bougie Girl University podcast .

Hustlin' ain't easy.  Just so we are clear, this course is all about the legitimate ways of hustlin'. In other words, I am equating the term "hustle" with working harder, being smarter, and weaving a bigger vision into your life. Hustlin' isn't something that we are born with. It is mindset that we learn to develop over the years. Lesson #1-Introduction -What is hustlin? Basic components-Working Harder, Working Smarter, Weaving in the Bigger Vision -How can you find your hustle? -What is a "For Now" hustle? -What is a  "Dream" Hustle? Lesson #2-Heart of the Hustle -In the heart of the hustle-What life looks like in the midst of the hustle -How hustle will change your life for better and for worse -People you need in your Hustle Tribe Lesson  #3-Applying Hustle to your Everyday Life -Applying Hustle on a small scale -Grow slowly, but don't stop growin' Listen to this episode of the Bougie Girl Univers...

Bougie Girl University: Staying Present Keychain by Bougie Girl Apparel Staying present in the moment one of the biggest challenges in our 24/7-constantly connected world.  At any given moment, we are barraged with irrelevant updates, musings, and other distractions which hold no real bearing over our lives.  Yet, we cannot seem to jump off the carousel of constant distractions. We are terrified to fall behind in the cycle of technology distractions.  What if we miss an oh-so-important twitter update from the reality television star of the moment?   In order to stay in the present moment, we have to take a step back and focus on what really matters to us in our lives. Exercise #1: Turn off all of your devices for 3 hours. Spend the quiet time reading a book, doing a crossword puzzle, drawing, writing, cooking, and/or cleaning.  After the 3 hours are up, spend 30 minutes writing about the experience. How did being devicele...

Bougie Girl University: Allowing Love To Flow Key Chains by Bougie Girl Apparel Lack of  authentic love in our lives can make us feel as though we are staggering along a dried up riverbed. We seek this authentic love in our daily interactions and yet we still come up short. We  kill time in relationships and marriages because we don't know what else to do with ourselves.Far off in the distance, we can hear the rumbling of authentic love roaring down the riverbed. We long for the healing properties of authentic love and wonder if the correct dosage will be enough to fill the eternal vacant sections of our soul. And, yet as it flows closer to us we become worried that we are not worthy of such a gift. Immediately, we look for ways to block its arrival. Most of the time, we are able to successfully block it from our lives. We tell ourselves that authentic love will always come back for us. But, as the years flow on and we notice that authentic love comes around us ...