Energy During a Photo Shoot: Yes, It Makes a Difference
I want to talk about confidence. Confidence has been a big theme for me, one because of my own personal growth journey, and two, because as a photographer, it comes up a lot with my clients. From my clients, I often hear: “I need a LOT of direction.” “I’m super...
How to showcase and market your retreat
You’re planning to host a retreat, but the thought of marketing or promoting your retreat is a little daunting. Or, maybe you’ve hosted a retreat in the past and felt completely overwhelmed at the idea of sharing content during the retreat or trying to capture the...
How to Build Your Personal Brand Photography Portfolio + Get Your First Paying Clients
People ask me how and why I decided to become a photographer, and honestly, this question is really hard to answer.Photography wasn’t something I decided one day to just try out and then boom, I wanted to be a photographer.Ever since I was little, I loved looking at...
My Experience with Flexday (Core + Premium Spaces) + 5 free credits for you to try it out (July 2020)
**COVID-19 UPDATE: Premium Flexday locations are now open. Prices per visit range from $15-25, and you can get $5 credit added to your account when you sign up with my code. Sign up here or use "melissakix" as your referral code when you sign up through the app.)**...
I’ve been manifesting my whole life
Before I ever heard the word "manifestation," I had this deep inner knowing that the Universe is vast and anything is possible. I remember things "falling in my lap" and feeling spoiled or like I didn't deserve it because it came so easily. Didn't it have to be hard...
Goodbye permanent job, benefits, and pension
I left my job. I left my permanent job, with benefits and a pension, and the whole shebang. I’ve heard jobs like this referred to as the “golden handcuffs,” and I suppose I would agree - but not everyone would.In the organization I left, some people really thrive in...
Confidence: Interview with Veronika Abrams
I am SO excited to finally share this interview I did with Veronika Abrams.Veronika is a Confidence Coach and recently launched her Confidence Academy to help you create a life that supports your authentic expression. I first discovered Veronika on Instagram and...
