by Rachel | Sep 28, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Personal, Writing for Business
I’m sad. This feels shameful to write. Or stupid. Or daring — maybe not in a good way. Don’t write until you’re happy again. You don’t want to bum people out, says my brain. Eat some pistachio ice cream. Shout the lyrics to an...
by Rachel | Sep 15, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Writing for Business
So I stumble into the Skinny Kitty Tea Lounge around 8am after staying out all night the night before. Today is Sunday. That means yesterday was Saturday. I am at Burning Man, Unplugged…And I’ve Never Been Happier I am at Burning Man. It is the...
by Rachel | Sep 6, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Writing for Business
“Hey! Get off the Esplanade!” Right by my window, up pops a guy wearing goggles, a T-shirt, and a tutu — sans tights. Blue neon wrapped haywire around his torso. He raps his knuckles against my truck door. He’s coated in fine white dust. Like...
by Rachel | Aug 26, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Writing for Business
“Rachel, are we supposed to feel sorry for you?” Now substitute your name for mine. How’d you like to get a comment like that? Would it freak you out? This was printed in the Los Angeles Times Book Review in a scathing review of my first book, Go...
by Rachel | Aug 16, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Writing for Business
The screen door snaps against my arm, I stumble on the welcome mat, and the fresh coffee I carry splatters…all over my T-shirt, jeans, fur(fake!)-lined slippers, the deck, even the plants. All of it. That’s how my day starts. I’m PISSED! I decide I...
by Rachel | Jul 1, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Featured, Writing for Business
Two silk shirts — one fiery red, the other dove grey with psychedelic blossoms edged in peach piping — gone. WTF? Last I saw them, they were laid out on a chair on the deck to make room for the cleaning lady. But the cleaning lady didn’t come....
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