The Ickiness of Marketing
It might possibly be the worst feedback I could ever receive… “you’re too salesy”. Thankfully I’ve never received it. But maybe that...
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Sarah Longfield
- Sep 27
- 3 min
A blog about Kindness
Kindness is one of my core values. My others, if you’re curious, are Optimism and Grit. Of course, there are loads of other values that...
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Sarah Longfield
- Aug 20
- 6 min
My Baldy Bits and Me, My Journey with Alopecia Areata
This is the blog I wish I had found when I first spotted a bald patch on my head and my heart gripped with fear. It started with a small...
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Sarah Longfield
- Jun 22
- 5 min
The half and not the whole: How a half-birthday is a thing of joy!
Today the sun is forecast to shine all day. A day after the summer solstice and midsummer night. And it is my half birthday or as Alice...
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Sarah Longfield
- May 19
- 4 min
Becoming an Expert in Uncertainty
This is the smile of someone who has achieved something she didn't feel very certain about. There's been a bit of that going on lately: a...
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Sarah Longfield
- Mar 15
- 5 min
Accountability - a chat with Heather Tosh
I work with a lot of people who are exploring or embarking on the transition from employment to self-employment for the first time....
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Sarah Longfield
- Feb 27
- 4 min
Why I love Adriene
Since 2014 I have dipped in and out of Yoga With Adriene (YWA) on YouTube. At some points I’ve cultivated the daily practice she gentle...
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Sarah Longfield
- Feb 11
- 4 min
"I want to be an avid reader"
I had the pleasure of coaching fellow coach, Cari Silver last week. And this is what she wanted to work on. She wanted to read more....
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Sarah Longfield
- Jan 22
- 5 min
The Huge Importance of a Regular Garden Shed
I want to tell you about my shed. It’s quite a long story. Potentially a little dull. It is, after all, a blog post about a shed. It’s...
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Sarah Longfield
- Jan 7
- 3 min
Why I'm Putting My Prices Up
It’s an ongoing point of discussion in every self employed or small business sector I’ve been involved with. How can you price yourself...
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Sarah Longfield
- Dec 22, 2020
- 5 min
Christmas Family Zoom Ideas
This year I’ve become “an expert” in a surprising range of things. I lost all my contracts I’d lined up for 2020/2021 by mid April. Some...
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Sarah Longfield
- Dec 15, 2020
- 3 min
Why I'm Happy (most of the time)
I’m not going to lie, things are tough right now. Yesterday I felt more drained and flat than I possibly have ever felt before. It wasn’t...
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Sarah Longfield
- Dec 7, 2020
- 4 min
How I Am Being More Pirate
This blog first appeared on the Creative Entrepreneurs Club. If you're a creative type, and you've not come across CEC you should really...
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Sarah Longfield
- Nov 29, 2020
- 5 min
There is No Cure for Curiosity
A friend recently posted this quote on my social media timeline… “The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity”. (It...
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Sarah Longfield
- Oct 30, 2020
- 4 min
Welcome the Winter Warmly
I’ve lived in my house for 3 winters so far and the first was really hard. I’ve always held the internal narrative that I’m not a morning...
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Sarah Longfield
- Oct 18, 2020
- 4 min
Food, food, glorious food!
I love food. I really love it. I don’t mean always I’m greedy and forever gorging. No. I just love different tastes and textures and...
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Sarah Longfield
- Sep 12, 2020
- 4 min
Why it pays to be fearless
When working with my coach this week, I was talking about a situation which was making me feel a bit uncomfortable and scared as well as...
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Sarah Longfield
- Sep 4, 2020
- 3 min
The Art of Winging It
This image is of Paul Gauguin playing the harmonium in Alphonse Mucha’s studio. As you can see, he’s forgotten his trousers. No idea...
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Sarah Longfield
- Aug 23, 2020
- 2 min
Is this authentically me?
Authentic: “of undisputed origin and not a copy; genuine.” Words are tricky. They often hold many truths. There’s a few truths,...
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Sarah Longfield
- Aug 10, 2020
- 3 min
Waiting
For the past two weeks I have been waiting. I’m not very good at waiting. I’m also not the best at admitting I’m not particularly good...
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