4 Quotes on Suffering

Victor Frankl, a man in glasses stares to the right, wearing a white coat, in front of some greenery

  Since the pandemic began, we’ve had a lot of suffering. And so I want to give you some quotes on suffering to help you out.  Here’s a thought- Did you know that US Thanksgiving is basically the worst time to travel in the entire year? Why? Whole slews of people are going back to […]

We must be living in a time loop

MODERN PROBLEMS

I am a peasant, and so are you. There are so many parallels between 1500 and 1600 and now. We must be living in a Time Loop. Capitalism is killing the world, devaluing and demeaning women and children. We live in a world full of landlords, serfs, and a ruling class that could not care […]

Your Permission to Do Less in 2024

permission to do less and rest in 2024

Hey. You. Yeah. Overworked, underpaid and unappreciated person. I see you. You got through 2023 in one piece. Well done. Are you starting your to-do list for the year, and it looks like a lot of the stuff you had to do last year? You know that big to-do list that never seems to get […]

This is my love letter to nonprofit leaders

heart rock

Dear nonprofit leader, This is my love letter to you. Here’s what I love and admire about you: You are a helper! You overcome your fears and learn how to fundraise. You learn to research, to write and speak persuasively, and you get shit done! Our organizations run because you are focused and motivated to […]

Our Nonprofit Sector is Dying

Our sector is dying I think about our nonprofit sector and I feel like it is dying. We are watching a civilization flicker, with endless wars, climate collapse, and ongoing COVID, and so many of our orgs are not addressing this, or trying to “get back to normal.” And that’s why it needs to die. […]

This 1 Secret Will Get You More Money In Your Year End Appeal

mazarine treyz a pale person in brown with glasses, pointing at a plant leaf

Do you want to know what it is? Did you know that each year I write appeal letters for nonprofits? This one secret makes me more money with my clients than they usually get in years prior. The 1 secret that will get you more money with your year end appeal is… Vulnerability.  Can you […]