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My Ideal Life

By aprilholle | book reviews, life news, new idea!, self-reflection

This is my answer to Pam Slim’s “Your Ideal Life” exercise (pg 65) in her book, Escape from Cubicle Nation. Which by the way, I highly recommend. Home I live in Portland, OR in a self-renovated historic bungalow with wood floors and a fireplace. Outside the birds eat out of a feeder and play in

The Start of Self Branding

By aprilholle | advertising & marketing, book reviews, design

So lately I’ve been very interested in self-discovery and building my own brand. Who am I? Who do I want to portray myself as? Are those always the same person? I stumbled into a very interesting conversation between Forty Agency and Heather Herr of Experience Studio regarding archetypes and branding and how those build an

Refresh Phoenix Book Swap

By aprilholle | book reviews, things to do

Come out to Refresh Phoenix tonight at Inza Coffee House. Tonight at 6:30 the books come out and so do the reviews! Bring your favorite book and get ready to pick up some new titles to sink your nose into