Creativity is a dynamic thing.   It ebbs and flows. When you're in flow, it's awesome.  You're creating great stuff  - or le...

I've been thinking a lot this year about the importance of Play. The key thing about play is that it can only happen in the absence ...

Color play: Golds, Bt Sienna, Ultramarine Blue & Dioxazine Violet For the past year I have been doing a daily online course through...

I've been doing some art journaling this month in the style of Amanda Grace .  It's been a strangely addictive and satisfying proc...

Happy Halloween!   Halloween was set on the traditional date of the old Celtic celebration, Samhain [pronounced SOW-en].   It's the s...

We had our retreat last weekend and It. Was. Spectacular.  These women are incredible.  We had hours of conversation, insights, and la...

Winged Sumac, October I was at a circle the other night and during the opening meditation, a couple of cell phones buzzed loudly.  I fe...

Once in a long while,  I have to just sit down and pay attention to something without doing much else that engages my brain. Tending a ...

There's something very powerful about taking a second to notice what's going on around you.   Really notice. Recently I ...

Over the years, I've made a lot of life changing decisions.  Some were based on logic and reason.  Some were based on emotion.   S...

This photo is from a few years back when I first started growing a bunch of winter squash.  It was wonderful.  The colors, the textures,...

It's harvest time.   Time to gather in all the fruits of your labors.   And that always begs the questions:  What have you been la...

Since February, I've been getting daily posts on 'A Year to Clear What's Holding You Back' from  Daily Om .   It's a...

We need more magical experiences.   Experiences that make us feel bigger, better, smarter, more attractive, loved, valuable, effective a...

Thank you all so much for showing up here every week to join the conversation!  I see that things are shifting for many of you.   Please t...

We spent last month talking about releasing. We thanked what no longer serves us and let it go. We released things we don't need,  ac...

Lately, I've been doing a lot of research and studying - even more so than usual.  This is my approach: studystudystudy-readreadread-t...

Congratulations!  You already saw the title of the post and you're still reading!  It must be the right time for you. As I mention...

This month we're talking about Letting Go.   If you're like me, once you get your fingers in something it's really, really h...

Here's what I suck at:  Giving up control.  Here's what I need to practice:  Giving up control. Here's why:  Control ...