Three weeks ago some friends and I were talking about not having time to do art just for us. We had the normal excuse of “too much to do.” In the spirit of solidarity, we each chose a way to add art making into our week. Even though we purposely chose something doable, there was…
Twenty years ago I was good friends with three other mothers of young children. One of the beautiful things about that friendship was that we didn’t tell each other what to do. We listened and encouraged each other to hear our own inner voices and find our own answers. What we do at the Creative…
Two weeks ago I woke up with ideas for a retreat popping into my head – a retreat exploring change and making choices. Lots of possibilities were bubbling up including using: Eve, Oprah, maps, Alice in Wonderland, balls of yarn, Indiana Jones, SoulCollage®, David Whyte, Jan Richardson, dragons, and labyrinths. And yes, amazingly they do all…
I tried something new and fun last week – collaging I AM Affirmation cards. Unlike SoulCollage® cards, the focus of attention is on the words used. (SoulCollage® cards usually have only images and no words on them.) You can see me creating cards at super speed in this time lapse video. Eva had a great idea…
Sometimes you know right away you are experiencing a magical moment, and other times they slip in quietly to be discovered later. Every journey has magical moments, whether you are physically traveling or taking an inner journey, perhaps with a book or a retreat. Magical moments are experiences or new understandings that would not have…
Have you ever felt that empowered, ready-to-go feeling leaving a gas station with a full tank of gas? As I left the gas station with that full-steam ahead feeling, I realized it wasn’t the the arrow on my dashboard that was lifting me up. I was feeling empowered by a full internal energy reservoir! I had…
My boarding pass is printed! I’m heading off into a new adventure! This weekend I’ll be in California assisting at a SoulCollage® Facilitator training, the last step before I start offering my own training sessions! I am excited to be one of three new trainers joining the current group of fourteen trainers from around the world….