A Reflection of 2022

Here's my reflection on 2022 as I approached 2023. I'm interested in learning how you're approaching 2023. I'm still reflecting on 2022, all that has occurred, and all that is to come.

writingJasmine PaulJanuary 6, 2023creativity Comment

I’ve lost confidence and became unapologetic...

So what happened?
You don't realize how things, people, or events chipped away at your confidence almost without you noticing. Until one day, you wake up and wonder who the heck is the person staring back at you. Thanks @samanthasophia for the image

writingJasmine PaulSeptember 24, 2020motivational, creativityComment

What I learned from losing a pitch contest.

Dust yourself off and try again! Over the weekend, I pitched my children’s financial literacy book during the InspireU Fest featuring fireside talks by Beatrice Dixon Owner of the Honey Pot, Kalilah Wright, owner of Mess in a Bottle and my friends, Tweety and Patrice of HustleBlendz.

writing, crowdfundingJasmine PaulSeptember 3, 2020pitch contest, crowdfunding, investment, startup, founder, creativity, fundingComment

Costs of Self-Publishing a Children's Book

Did you know children’s books can cost up to $10,000, if not more?

Yes, this is an investment. Not just in the story, but in the kids who will one day read the story. I won’t say I am an expert at children’s book writing, but I do know numbers and numbers don’t lie.