Mandalas and zines and doing stuff just for the FUN of it

by mmb | Nov 6, 2013 | Announcements!, Deep Thoughts, Drawing, Experiments

For the past few months, I’ve been on a very serious mission to add more fun to my life. I mean, I’m always on this mission but I’ve been taking it more seriously lately. For me, this has involved doing things that I’ve thought about doing for...

Why pretty graphics make a difference for your business (and how to make yours look good)

by mmb | Jul 24, 2013 | Biz Tips, Branding, Experiments, marketing, message

gimmespace! OK. I have a bone to pick… PLEASE STOP POSTING CRAPPY GRAPHICS!! I know, I’m a total design snob. Being a designer for 15 years will do that to you. I also just like to look at pretty things in general. I’m very sensory oriented. But, snobbery...

Selling for sensitive people

by mmb | Jun 28, 2013 | #theresalwaysmorewherethatcamefrom, A-HAs, Biz Tips, Experiments

I’ll be honest, I’ve never felt all that stellar at selling myself. It’s always felt a little awkward and uncomfortable. But the other day, that all changed. This story actually starts back in January, when I was doing loads of Bring Out Your Weird...

Being yourself and doing what you love can change your life

by mmb | Jun 7, 2013 | Announcements!, Branding, Experiments, message, Money

I have a little story for you! You may or may not know this, but I’ve been drawing lately… a lot. And all this drawing has added a whole new dimension to my business. I’m telling this story for two reasons:  1. To share with you how finding a creative...

My existential crisis and remembering who I really am

by mmb | Mar 6, 2013 | A-HAs, Biz Tips, Deep Thoughts, Experiments, How To

This week has been ROUGH over here at Mara Belzer HQ. If only there were some place we could order a dropper full of confidence and clarity! Take 4 drops 3x a day and you’d be set 😉 Mine would probably be made from the energetic vibration of the tears my three...