Courage, Expression, Love
Honoring the men who made us I love men. Their difference makes them a curious specimen worthy of intense observation. I enjoy ferreting out the inner workings and idiosyncrasies that are so unlike me and the women I know. It’s not a common refrain, this adoration of...
Courage, Creativity, Expression, Joy, Let's Get Real
Trust is not a negotiation with the Universe Believe me, I’ve tried. I’ve negotiated my way left, right and center with ye olde Universe. And, guess what, it’s never worked out very well. Trust is not an if this/then that conditional statement. Life doesn’t work...
Courage, Creativity, Expression, Joy
You Are Meant to Find Your Courage It’s lingering, ready for the call from you. Raising its hand; hoping you’ll glance its way and grab hold. Courage patiently waits, beseeching you to know your heart, share it with others, and take action on your innermost desires....
Confidence, Creativity, Expression, Joy
Candles, Pens & Simple Pleasures You know, I’m bobbing out here in the middle of the pacific ocean on a paradisiacal island, and we are (thankfully and regretfully) removed from the emotional severity of all that’s happening in the world. We have a different...
Expression, Fear, Joy, Mindset, Story Time
I walked outside in the scorching sun wearing a long-sleeved black t-shirt and a pair of cotton shorts. At midday, a long sleeved shirt wasn’t the ‘proper’ attire, but I wanted to sweat. I needed to get out of my head in into my body. Plugging my mind into an...
Creativity, Expression, Mindset
“Words are our most inexhaustible form of magic.” – Albus Dumbledore. Imagine you’ve got a magic wand. You wave it, things happen. You point it, things move. You hold it, it powers you. Guess what, you have this magic wand with you in every moment, and it lives...