shadow alchemy 101: transform your biggest setbacks into profitable passion projects

Shadow Alchemy 101: How To Transform Your Shadow Work Into Profitable Passion Projects

Tiffany Amaro Cake, Entrepreneurship, Life Purpose, Passion Alchemy, Trauma Processing Leave a Comment

I’m of the belief that what we struggle with in life – our shadow work – is meant to be embraced and understood. I also believe that each of us has the option to then share what we’ve learned with the collective – or keep it to ourselves. If we choose to share our shadow work, we prosper. If we choose to hide it, we remain the same. When we choose to hide our shadows, it’s usually because we’re ashamed. Ashamed that we experienced it at all and/or ashamed for what others might think of us. But by choosing to share our shadow work, we not only help the collective heal and evolve beyond it, but we also provide ourselves with a livable income. Because that which does not kill us truly can – across mind, body, soul, and cake – makes us stronger. Shadow work is the process of recognizing the repressed parts of ourselves that we have been …

do you have scalp psoriasis or a bad scalp care routine?

Is It Scalp Psoriasis Or A Bad Scalp Care Routine?

Tiffany Amaro Body, Body Truths Leave a Comment

For most of my life, I thought I had scalp psoriasis. I’ve had hair stylists tell me this. Doctors tell me this. My parents, even friends and extended family were convinced my itchy scalp was due to scalp psoriasis. After years of trying medicated shampoos and conditioners, different diets, and various hair treatments that included things like clay masks and coconut oil soaks, I finally learned the simple truth: I had never been taught how to take care of my curly hair and my scalp was suffering because of it. I have curly hair. And for most of my life, I’ve seen that as a burden. In my childhood, I didn’t “do” anything to my hair other than add a few barrettes, maybe throw in some pigtails once in a while, basic shit like that (I for sure had butterfly clips, both the plastic neon babies and the ones with glitter that bobbled when you walked down the halls looking …

the ultimate freelance proposal template for landing 5-figure contracts

The Ultimate Freelance Proposal Template For Landing 5-Figure Contracts

Tiffany Amaro Cake, Freelancing Tips 4 Comments

Do you use a freelance proposal template when you’re applying for freelance work? If not, you’re wasting valuable time. Using a freelance proposal template makes it easy to send out dozens of proposals in a day without wasting time writing a fresh proposal for each contract. On top of that, it gives you a measurable piece of data to analyze and adjust per client as you grow into your freelance career. But before we go any further, I gotta ask: Are you actually freelancing or are you just thinking about it? If you aren’t a freelancer yet, snag a copy of my FREE ebook, GO FREELANCE LIKE *SNAP*, to learn how you can become a freelancer in a weekend (I’m super cereal, no funny business). [Click the image above to signup & receive my FREE ebook: GO FREELANCE LIKE *SNAP*] When I first started out as a freelance contractor, I didn’t use a freelance proposal template to create my outreach …

chronic depression is a wakeup call

10 Signs That Your Chronic Depression Is A Wakeup Call To A Greater Purpose

Tiffany Amaro Life Purpose, Mental Health, Soul, Soulful Swan Dives Leave a Comment

[NOTE: If you are harming yourself or experiencing suicidal thoughts, seek professional help immediately!!!] Due to the high level of fear being experienced on our planet, many people we know – perhaps even you – are experiencing depression and other mental health struggles. But what if those struggles were not something to defeat for the sake of sanity, but to understand for the sake of stability? Perhaps what we’re experiencing – as I too struggle with depression – is a calling to embrace our deepest fears and grow into something greater than we currently are…