by Pearl Klein | Mar 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Five years ago I was rear-ended on the way to meet the school bus to pick up my two kids and my sister’s son. I was dressed to the nines for an awards event, and I’d left my fancy purse with my phone in it at home, where I had a little bit more primping to do. Though...
by Pearl Klein | Feb 2, 2017 | Bravery, Copywriting, Health, Solopreneurship, Uncategorized, Vulnerability
By Reinhard Kraasch – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5803799 If Punxatawney Phil popped his head up in Seattle today, his shadow would be clear on the ground. Despite the well-earned reputation for rainy weather, February...
by Pearl Klein | Oct 21, 2016 | Bravery, Copywriting, Solopreneurship, Vulnerability
Does it ever feel to you like your writing is flatlining? Are you bored by the sound of your own voice coming off the page? Tired of trying to find new ways to discuss your obsessions? Me too — and I’m a professional writer. When I feel like no one is paying...
by Pearl Klein | Oct 6, 2016 | Bravery, Copywriting, Family, Vulnerability
On my 50th birthday, I took my clothes off in public. More than once. In more than one location. For over a year I’d been planning to celebrate my birthday with a burlesque performance. I started talking about it before turning 49, and I started talking about it...
by Pearl Klein | Sep 29, 2016 | Art, Family, Vulnerability
When I turned 14, I had a party in my backyard. I got a volleyball as a present, so my brother acted as the volleyball net. When I turned 16, I kept thinking I was going to get a surprise party, since no one in my family mentioned my birthday. No, it was simply...
