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My Mother has always been a dancer. As a young woman, she was a professional ballerina with dreams of landing on Broadway, or at the very least, kicking her heels up high with the Rockettes. Life had other plans, and instead of tearing up Broadway, she became a...
We did it when we were kids. We donned capes, swords, magic wands and tutus. We pronounced unthinkable strengths and claimed limitless abilities. All with reckless abandon. Then came the realization that being different, standing out, was uncool. It was far too risky...
Practically everyone has a nagging voice inside their head telling them all the crummy things they did, or could have done better. While it may be a common phenomenon, it doesn't have to be a guiding force in your life. No one likes to be judged and yet we...
The Lake Shrine in Pacific Palisades is one of the most stunning, peaceful havens in Los Angeles. It was the creation and vision of Paramahansa Yogannada, the great Indian yogi and Founder of The Self Realization Center. When I first stumbled upon it's beauty many...
Every person on the planet has the ability to shine brightly. I always say - you can create a "1000 Watt Presence" - it's already within you! In this video, I share one of my favorite quotes in the world. Marianne Williamson understood the power of the light within us...
Most people I know dread giving a toast. But WHY?! It's such a simple yet powerful way to honor the people you love... If you want to learn how to raise your glass and give a toast like a pro, then stay tuned. When you are prepared, the spotlight is FUN! Watch...
Life is hectic. It's challenging enough to get through the day-to-day activities that it's no wonder we rarely stop to acknowledge the people who have helped us along the way. We may inwardly appreciate their love and support, their guidance and compassion, but most...
Why is it that people wait for funerals to share how a person had truly impacted their life? Seriously! Think about who you would like to thank in your life. Wouldn't it be refreshing to get a phone call, out of the blue, from an old elementary school friend that told...
There is a voice inside your head... you know the one. Sometimes it tells you things you don't want to hear, but sometimes it murmurs your wildest dreams, tempting you to put one foot in front of the other to make them happen. I have spent the last few years of my...
I adore watching people speak about their work, their passion and their process. I have spent many enjoyable hours on TED.com basking in the glory of people doing extraordinary things. Not too long ago, this young man caught my attention. Yes, he could very well be...
Wishbeads founder Alexa Fischer is an actress, teacher, author, and speaker whose work helps people go after their dreams, build their confidence, and break free from fear. It’s time to ignite your light.
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