01UndatedCreativity isn't about avoiding frustration. It's about pushing through and coming out the other side.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
02UndatedBird of the skystill bound to the earth,soaring to unimaginable heightsyet returning to perch in the willow.Death is near, always nearand so...is lifeeven in the ashes.Rise Up Phoenix.Live. Fly. Create!Michele Jennae / quote ↗
03UndatedThe Naked Truth ©2012 Lyrics and Music by Michele JennaeV. 1We dress ourselves in the lies of othersLessening who we areWe clothe ourselves in our own self doubtHolding on to scarsTake off the mask of uncertainty,Let me see your faceRemove your disguise of hopelessnessStand tall in this placeCHORUSThe naked truth is that you’re… beautifulYou always have beenThe naked truth is that you’re… incredibleYou’re a perfect ten (I’m going to say it again)V. 2We robe ourselves in mediocrityAnd all for whatWe hide behind our fear and frustrationWho says you didn’t make the cut?Strip off the feelings of inferiorityShow us who you areLet me see the winner inside youBaby you’re gonna go farBRIDGEWhy would you want to be anybody elseOther than who you are?Because the fact of the matter isyou’re a shining starMichele Jennae / quote ↗
05UndatedLeaders step up, even when they feel like hiding. And they do so because they care.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
06UndatedIf we don’t communicate, we certainly can’t get much done and if we don’t communicate authentically, what we get done is less effective.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
08UndatedA catalyst by definition creates a reaction, but itself remains unchanged. Be a positive catalyst for a cause you are passionate about. I dare you to remain unchanged!Michele Jennae / quote ↗
09UndatedI'm not reinventing myself. I'm finding myself. There's a difference!Michele Jennae / quote ↗
10UndatedKnowing how you want your work to look helps you decide who best to work with and where.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
11UndatedJust because others don't understand your journey doesn't mean you're not on the right one. After all, it is YOURS!Michele Jennae / quote ↗
12UndatedYes, you are creative and in slow, languid times, creativity peers out of your soul like a field mouse from its burrow at night.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
13UndatedWe all have a god and a poet inside us. The poet, the human; the god, the divine.It is by the grace of our god that we can find the divine inspiration with which to wax poetic about our human experiences.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
15UndatedOn the great canvas of timeWe all create our own masterpiece.Choreographing our steps across minutes and hoursDancing over the daysPainting pictures over months andWriting our stories on the years.Singing our songs that echo across eons.We are all a thread in the talent tapestry.A snapshot in the cosmic, collective collage.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
16UndatedEmpathy is a creative act. It is the act of imagining ourselves not only in another's shoes, but perhaps inhabiting their very heart and soul.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
18UndatedIt is the people who innovate that inspire, and innovation is not born of the status quo.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
20UndatedWe develop trust when we show that we are reliable, by doing what we say we are going to do to take care of that treasure, and then stepping it up by doing more, by anticipating problems and handling them before they even happen.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
21UndatedNetworking means the act of exchanging information with people who can help you professionally.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
22UndatedA COnNeCtworker is a networker that Considers Others’ Needs Continually.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
23UndatedAt the base level, it is about making connections and building relationships, but if you take the letters from networker out of the word COnNeCtworker, you are left with 4 letters. C. O. N. C. Victor, we actually talked about this at Carina’s the other day with Sheila. C. O. N. C. stands for Considering Others’ Needs Continually.Michele Jennae / quote ↗
24UndatedA COnNeCtworker is a networker who is always taking into account the needs of others. Approaching people with a service attitude to bring them value and build a relationship. Then when that person is looking for a reliable service provider in a particular industry, they will pick the COnNeCtworker.Michele Jennae / quote ↗