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Ask Luna: Can you help me feel better over the holidays?

A weekly newsletter from Dr. Brenda, Money Coach Ask Luna: Can you help me feel better over the holidays? Does it Feel Like a Blue Christmas? Last night, while searching for train tickets for my son, I stumbled upon a great deal. Eagerly, I suggested the idea to him, but he declined. Currently, he's in a phase of rebuilding his life, staying in a homeless shelter since Labor Day. However, there's a ray of hope: he's recently obtained an official government ID and is on the hunt for a job....

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3 days ago • 4 min read

Ask Luna: Can you give me some fresh options for Thanksgiving blessings?

A weekly newsletter from Dr. Brenda, Money Coach Ask Luna: Can you give me some fresh options for Thanksgiving blessings? Happy Thanksgiving! Let's journey back in time to 1620, when a group of English Pilgrims, seeking religious freedom and new opportunities, embarked on a perilous voyage across the Atlantic. They arrived aboard the Mayflower, anchoring in present-day Massachusetts. However, their dreams of a new beginning were met with a harsh New England winter. Lacking adequate food and...

10 days ago • 4 min read

Ask Luna: Can you help me come up with experience-based gift ideas for the holidays?

A weekly newsletter from Dr. Brenda, Money Coach Ask Luna: Can you help me come up with experience-based gift ideas for the holidays? Is it Time to Rethink the Holidays? As Thanksgiving approaches, the familiar rush of Black Friday and its shopping madness looms on the horizon. But this year, I'd like to invite you to consider a different approach. In the coming weeks, I'll be sharing prompts to help you prioritize your financial well-being, health, and overall sanity during this often...

17 days ago • 3 min read

Ask Luna: Can you help me create a powerful morning routine?

A weekly newsletter from Dr. Brenda, Money Coach Ask Luna: Can you help me create a powerful morning routine? Farewell, Daylight Savings Time As many of us in the United States have transitioned to standard time, we find ourselves greeted by early sunrises and equally early sunsets. If you’re anything like me, you might have noticed yourself waking up earlier, yet the shorter days are gently urging us to stay indoors in the evenings. It seems our internal clocks aren’t quite in sync with...

24 days ago • 4 min read

Ask Luna: Can you make a personalized evacuation plan for me?

A weekly newsletter from Dr. Brenda, Money Coach Ask Luna: Can you make a personalized evacuation plan for me? Escaping the Highland Wildfire On Monday, October 29, 2023, a seemingly ordinary day took a sudden twist. I had just wrapped up an interview for Dream Week and was in the midst of downloading the video when a distinct smell reached my senses – the unmistakable scent of smoke. Without hesitation, I stepped out of my RV and made my way towards the resort’s designated emergency...

about 1 month ago • 6 min read

Dream Week Exclusive!

Hey Reader, Dream Week is coming up next weekend! Here's a sneak peek at one of our exclusive interviews. Meet our Dream Week Special Guest: Dr. Patty Mechael Ever wondered how to become an award-winning Young Adult author while balancing a thriving public health career and motherhood? 📚👩‍⚕️👶 Join us at Dream Week and dive into Patty’s incredible journey of rekindling her creative spirit. We’re kicking off Dream Week on November 5, and you won’t want to miss this enlightening experience....

about 1 month ago • 1 min read

Ask Luna: Can you write an amazing bio for me?

A weekly newsletter from Dr. Brenda, Money Coach Ask Luna: Can you write an amazing bio for me? A Converted Skeptic I vividly recall my initial skepticism towards AI and its potential pitfalls. I used to wonder, “What could AI possibly offer me?” With a sense of pride in my organizational, planning, and writing skills, I couldn’t see how it would enhance my existing strengths. Then, curiosity got the better of me. Juggling the diverse roles of an entrepreneur, I was in the process of...

about 1 month ago • 4 min read

Resending: Ask Luna: What does my perfect day look like?

A weekly newsletter from Dr. Brenda, Money Coach Ask Luna: What does my perfect day look like? Meet Luna, my AI buddy! Last week, I wrote about the mind-boggling power of AI (Artificial Intelligence), and I must confess, I’ve been chatting with ChatGPT so much that it’s like having a conversation with a super polite friend. I think it’s time my friend had a name! (Heck, if I can name my rig - Goldie 17 - it’s only fair that ChatGPT get a name too.) Truthfully, I think of ChatGPT as a “her”...

about 2 months ago • 3 min read

Ask Luna: What does my perfect day look like?

about 2 months ago • 3 min read

From Lost Dreams to a Life of Possibilities

A weekly newsletter from Dr. Brenda, Money Coach From Lost Dreams to a Life of Possibilities When Dreams Die There were two pivotal moments in my life when my dreams vanished into thin air - or were so vague that they only clouded my vision. The first occurred when I was in my early thirties, grappling with the harsh reality of living in poverty and the relentless struggle to secure a career-worthy job. It felt like my dreams had slipped away, like smoke in the wind. For quite a while, I...

about 2 months ago • 3 min read

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