The Creative Year…Being Who You’ve Never Been, Seeing What You’ve Never Seen Creativity is the greatest gift we as humans have to offer. Once we get out of our own way, we allow ourselves to create our best work. Never Settle. Let’s make this the year of the Thriving Artist. It’s Time for us…… Continue Reading
December’s Full Cold Moon of the Long Nights, a Supermoon December has always been the dark mysterious month full of magic, celebrations, and power. The Moon is so bright in the darkest of skies, followed by the huge warrior Orion, moving through the star studded night sky. Magic was everywhere. Parties to plan, presents…… Continue Reading
Taking Care of What’s Mine Changes Everything What Really Is Mine? What do I truly have the power to improve, change, and energize? If everyone of the sea of souls flowing in the Universe distilled their compassion, caring, and love to their immediate surroundings, the world would be a better place. Everything else is just…… Continue Reading
Fall Re-Energizing – What Fills You? Time to pause, readjust those Big Dreams, and really Feel into what I need to jump start excitement, energy, and fun. Simplify. Those plans to cook an Indian meal became comparing recipes, realizing how many steps were involved, shifting to possibly take-out would be nice, and ending up with…… Continue Reading
Full Moon of Finding Myself The Full Moon always stops me, brings me to a standstill, a pause in life. In a strange way, I’m more grounded as She draws me back to myself. It’s easy to lose yourself in the busyness of life. Full Moon is like the Goddess of the Night, reminding me…… Continue Reading
New Moon Of Thinking Bigger I often start my journal each morning with some clarifying questions. I asked, ‘Great Spirit, what would you have me do today?’. This week I received loud and clear, ‘I Would Have You Think Bigger!’. I just had to laugh. I can spend so much time running around this computer…… Continue Reading
Reflecting on Tribes I have Known Finding your Tribe has been the thing to do for decades. Something brings you together and you interact, learn, and hopefully, grow in knowledge about yourself and them. Tribes come in many forms, artist groups, gallery groups, family you’re born or marry into, job colleagues, women’s groups- the list…… Continue Reading
A Fall Equinox Pause to Remember and Make NEW Good Memories Happy Autumnal Equinox, when the Sun crosses the Celestial equator, and every thing is equal. Earth is not tilted towards nor away from the Sun. It’s the midway mark between the Summer Solstice and the Winter Solstice. Equinox marks the Sun rising due East,…… Continue Reading
As Hurricanes Devastate Paradise, I Contemplate ‘Home’. Home, our security, our refuge, our sanctuary, the roof over our heads, physically and emotionally, it holds all our accumulated treasures of a lifetime. But there are at least two other ‘homes’. One is our community, our tribe, our people. These we connect to in times of celebration…… Continue Reading
It seems everyone has an open wound to heal these days. As I nurse a wound that needed a few stitches, it seems like such a metaphor for all the emotion filled world news being thrown at us daily. Like the flying debris in any of the wild tornadoes and storms, anger and dissension try…… Continue Reading