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Ask, and the Universe Answers EntrepreneurshipFeaturedInspiration

Ask, and the Universe Answers

Unless and until we know what we truly want in our lives, the universe will have no idea how to help us get it. And, we will have no idea…
Ellen Atkins
Ellen AtkinsJuly 23, 2018
Meeting My Past In The Present EntrepreneurshipFeaturedGiving BackInspiration

Meeting My Past In The Present

I went to a corporate-type event last week, and the memories of my working life before creating my business flooded in. . . sitting in a chair at my desk…
Ellen Atkins
Ellen AtkinsJune 26, 2018
One thing I love about November is we get to watch all the boys FeaturedGiving Back

One thing I love about November is we get to watch all the boys

Dear Jeff, Big Syd has finally been born! He is flying off the shelves and all I can think is, “Jeff, we did it!” Remember the interview you did with…
Ellen Atkins
Ellen AtkinsNovember 8, 2017
Carlos Santana has a Syd Featured

Carlos Santana has a Syd

Yes, this really happened. Carlos Santana has a Syd! While we were away, camping deep in the Redwood Forests, I received the picture. Thank you, cell service!! And today, I…
Ellen Atkins
Ellen AtkinsAugust 12, 2016
My First Taste of Spirituality . . . Or Was It? Featured

My First Taste of Spirituality . . . Or Was It?

Me in 2008: I have to quit corporate. I have worked this job for a lifetime and every cell in my body knows it is time to quit. But I…
Ellen Atkins
Ellen AtkinsJune 29, 2015
Where did the name Syd come from? EntrepreneurshipFeatured

Where did the name Syd come from?

May 2nd is what I call Syd’s birthday, the day after what seemed like years when I said to the sculptor, “This is it, this is Syd. We are done!…
Ellen Atkins
Ellen AtkinsMay 2, 2015
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