by Derlene Hirtz | Apr 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
I love that life is all about choices. Years ago, my sister and I were having a conversation, and she was saying to me that she wishes God would just make all the decisions for us so we could be good, happy, and do the right thing. Life would be so easy. I remember...
by Derlene Hirtz | Apr 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
This month my blog is focusing on the second tier of the Four Steps of Learning: Conscious Incompetence, or, you know what you don’t know. We go through four levels of thought: awareness, acknowledgement, acceptance, and action. I like to combine all of these...
by Derlene Hirtz | Feb 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Years ago, when I began my personal development journey, I was really stuck. Stuck in my life; stuck in my work. One of my good friends, Shelly, kept telling me to talk to a coach. I was in complete denial that I needed help. I would say things like, “I can handle...
by Derlene Hirtz | Dec 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
I was having this very conversation with a friend yesterday. I always get into trouble with my coach when I talk about happiness because people are looking for success, not happiness. They want to make money in their business (I hang out with a lot of entrepreneurs,...
by Derlene Hirtz | Nov 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Mindset for Unstoppable Success Let me ask you first: what does success mean to you? Do you know most people would answer what success IS NOT to them first? That’s just the way our brains are wired – to focus on the negative first. We have somewhere between 60,000...
by Derlene Hirtz | Apr 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Rollo The Clown: [singing] “If you will just believe it’s true/ Then there is nothing you can’t do/ There’s not a mountain that you can’t climb/ There’s not a river you can’t make it over/ There’s no tomorrow that you...
by derlene.hirtz | Dec 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hope is not at strategy; however, is opens the doors to possibility! I have shared this picture on occasion. Today, I share the story behind the picture. Years ago, yet not so long ago, I was on what I call a dark journey. I was silently suffering, having pity...
by derlene.hirtz | Dec 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Years ago, I was struggling with moving forward in my life and work. I would not have used the term “stuck” only because it was not a part of my thinking process. I only knew that I was showing up externally “happy” and internally just wanted to quit life. I could...
by derlene.hirtz | Jan 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Admittedly, I am excited about the solar eclipse! I wasn’t really “into it” until a friend asked me if I wanted to travel to a state park here in Missouri, hike up a 1.5-2-mile trail, stand at the peak of the highest point, and witness the (little over) two-minute...
by derlene.hirtz | Jan 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
As I reflect on my first year as an entrepreneur and business owner, I share some of the many gifts of this past year. In transparency, I resisted accepting some of the gifts only to learn that even though we do not ask for certain opportunities, they show up anyway,...
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