There are three major voices that weigh in on our creative journeys: Fear, Logic, and the Inner Creative. We get stuck when Fear gets the majority vote. In this post we explore how these voices work together (and how to get them to cooperate!)
Are You Lost? (Offering You Some Heartfelt Encouragement)
Hi. Are you lost? Are you feeling trapped in an endless cycle? Do you feel as though your daily life revolves around your work? And when you come home from work, you have just enough energy to fulfill the rest of your non-work responsibilities? On the days that you don’t…
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Confessions of a Serial Hobbyist: How To Embrace the Multi-Passionate Chaos
You have a bunch of different projects on the go. They’re all pulling for your attention at the same time, and you can’t seem to finish any of them. When you do get a little free time to work on something, you can’t decide where to focus… And you make…
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What Are We Searching For?
If we never give ourselves the opportunity to cultivate self-awareness, we can easily find ourselves walking through life unaware of where our authentic wants and needs are misaligned, and so we start to feel conflicted, lost, and yes - generally inauthentic. So we begin searching - but what exactly is it…
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Cultivating Authenticity With a Creative Practice
We all want to lead authentic lives, but often we don't know where to start. Let's explore how engaging in a creative practice can help cultivate authenticity.
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The Key to Cultivating Authenticity (and a Significant Omission from the Three Pillars Approach!)
We’re a little over half-way through the year, and as I've been working with the intention word "authenticity", I’ve realized I missed a key component to cultivating it!
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Happy International Women’s Day 2024! This Year, We Inspire Inclusion
Happy International Women’s Day! This year’s theme is “Inspire Inclusion”. I’ve spent some time pondering what exactly this means to me, and I would love to share my thoughts and a personal story. Borrowing from the International Women’s Day publication: To inspire inclusion means to celebrate diversity and empowerment on…
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Where Authenticity Gets Tricky: Exploring the Grey Areas
Is it just me who thinks that sometimes authenticity is a bit… Tricky? Maybe it’s my accountant’s mind, but I keep looking for the “rules of authenticity”, and I can’t find them. There may not be a rulebook, but we cover three guiding pillars in: How To Embrace Authenticity In…
How To Embrace Authenticity In Your Daily Life
My intention word for the year: "Authenticity." In this post we explore how to cultivate authenticity and we delve into the challenges of maintaining authenticity in various areas of life including our comfort zones, creativity, and workplaces.
Reflection and Direction: Charting the Course for a Creative New Year
As the new year approaches, take a moment to reflect on the past year and envision the future! In this post we talk about appreciating where we've been and charting the course for a creative New Year with goals, intentions, vision boards, and the trusty calendar.
