Once you’ve received inspiration, how do you manifest your big idea? In part one of this two part series, you had the opportunity to see which of your ideas were Bright Shiny Objects and which might be keepers. Once you have an idea that seems to keep burning in your heart and mind, how do […]
When Is a Creative Idea a Keeper? Pt 1
It’s one of life’s wonderful and mysterious synchronicities that creativity and the ability to carry new life are in the same place in a woman’s body. No accident, this. Creativity and the womb are both located in the second chakra which is the seat of a woman’s creative power. When you are flooded with inspiration, […]
Create a Fun Exercise Circuit At Home
The idea to create an exercise circuit in my own home just popped into my head the other day. As a blogger and coach I spend more time sitting than is good for me. When the idea came it was a strong wow, yes, I’m doing this! I wanted to make the title How to Create […]
Why Are You Here? The Big Question
Why are you here? I don’t mean here reading this blog post. I mean why are you here in this life? Have you thought about it? Of course you have. Most of us think about our purpose and mission but if you’re like me, it’s not an easy answer. The answer is constantly evolving and […]
Hitting the Wall, the Wobble, and the Wilderness
Hitting a wall is a common expression that means different things in different circumstances to different people. What does it mean to you? One Wed a few weeks ago I was supposed to give a speech in my Toastmasters club. In the middle of the night on Tues night I woke up in a total […]
Feel the Fear and…You Know the Rest
Feel the fear and… How would you finish that sentence? You already know it’s, “do it anyway.” It’s a meme that almost everyone knows. We all experience fear; heart-pounding-palms-sweating-stomach-churning-knees-shaking fear. No one is exempt, but no one would argue that it’s a great idea to let fear become an insurmountable obstacle that takes you out […]
How Does She Become Herself?
How does she become herself? Or more importantly, how did she lose herself in the first place? That is a question that women have asked for eternity. Let’s venture into that question with Maggie, a fictional character who represents every woman with a secret desire to live a more conscious, self-aware and creative life. The […]
Going Out of Your Mind? Good Start!
Do you feel sometimes like you’re going out of your mind? Have you ever voiced the words, “I think I’m going crazy?” Don’t worry, you’re in very good company. We often use that expression when we’re feeling stressed, frustrated and overwhelmed. But let’s look at that phrase in more depth and from a more serious […]
5 Reasons Being Fierce Matters
Being fierce matters. Why? Because we can no longer afford a world where women aren’t fierce about being on purpose, about establishing a moral code, about defending this planet we live on. We’ve lived too long in a world where profit comes before planet; where “don’t take it personally, it’s just business” is just an […]
Living a Life of Grace and Unexpected Gifts
What does it mean to be living a life of grace? The days of my life are so up and down right now. From one minute to the next it’s a bumpy ride on the waves of life. One moment I’m lifted on a peak, and the next I’m crashing down into a deep trough […]
Women’s Circle Gatherings: Ancient Wisdom and New Earth
In Women’s circle gatherings something magical happens. Women’s circles are a blend of ancient wisdom and the new earth that is emerging now, and create a sacred space for feminine leaders to come into our own like never before. Women have gathered in circles throughout history. Now, all over the world women are using the […]
Letting Go: Why It Happens In Stages
Everyone has at some point in their life experienced the need for letting go of something or someone. Letting go of the old and moving into the new is just part of life. Maybe it’s a job, a beloved, a home. It’s painful, yes. Energy draining, yes. Crazy making, yes. Letting go can feel like […]