READ THE BLOG

Why Doing Everything Yourself Is the Slowest Path to Success

Crystal Lynn Bell, Founder of Badass Butterfly Alchemy

Published on: 10/07/2026

Doing everything yourself feels responsible, but it is the slowest path to success. Here is what it actually costs you to build alone, and what becomes possible when you stop being the bottleneck in your own business.

doing everything yourself in businesswhy solopreneurs stay stuckdelegating as a coachgetting out of your own waythe cost of doing it allspiritual business mentorbuilding a coaching businessdone-for-you business infrastructurewomen entrepreneurs delegationbusiness architecturescaling beyond yourselfstop being the bottleneck

The Difference Between Having a Coaching Business and Giving Yourself a Job

Crystal Lynn Bell, Founder of Badass Butterfly Alchemy

Published on: 08/07/2026

There is a real difference between having a coaching business and giving yourself a job. One runs on systems and can grow without you. Here is how to tell which one you have built, and how to shift toward the first.

coaching business vs jobbuilding a real coaching businessbusiness systems for coachesscalable coaching businessself-employment vs businessspiritual business mentorbuilding a coaching businessbusiness that runs without youwomen entrepreneurs business buildingbusiness architecturecoaching business systemsworking on vs working in your business

The Camera-Ready Woman: How I Prepare for a Video Shoot

Crystal Lynn Bell, Founder of Badass Butterfly Alchemy

Published on: 07/07/2026

Being camera-ready is less about perfection than preparation. Here is how I get ready for a video shoot, from the practical details to the inner state that lets me show up fully present when it is time to record.

how to prepare for a video shootcamera-ready preparationvideo content for coachesgetting comfortable on cameravideo presencespiritual business mentorvideo marketing for women entrepreneursshowing up on videoon-camera confidencebusiness architecturecontent creation preparationrecording video for your business

What Living in Paris Did to My Relationship With Getting Dressed

Crystal Lynn Bell, Founder of Badass Butterfly Alchemy

Published on: 05/07/2026

Living in Paris changed my relationship with getting dressed, and what I learned about presence and intention reaches far beyond clothing. Here is what daily dressing taught me about how I show up in my business.

living in Parisgetting dressed with intentionParisian style philosophypresence and self-presentationdressing and confidencespiritual business mentorpersonal presence in businessshowing up as a coachstyle and identitybusiness architectureintentional livinghow presentation shapes perception