People find shelter in my presence. They find comfort in the fact that they feel seen and heard when they spend time with me. “You’re easy to talk to,” both friends and strangers alike have told me. It’s interesting to see people acknowledge, in recent weeks, that they “dump” on me. They dump their secrets, struggles,…
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Mindful Monday #152 – See Into Life
I started a new project on Friday which I am excited about. After a 10hr workday, I traveled home, overnight for 6 hours, with Brother Teddy. Today, my sister, the doc student, will defend her dissertation this afternoon. The 6 hour trip and lack of sleep is all worth it. It’s important to me to…
Illusions of Connection
Unplugging from social media for two months brought a profound lesson in 2016.
I Am Thankful For: The Friend & Mentor Within
What you seek might already be within you.
Mindful Monday #126 – Embrace Patience
The universe will always meet you where you are.
Tune Tuesday #35 – Do your friendships raise you up?
“I’ve never told anyone this before.” “My friends and I never talk about these things.” I’ve been thinking a lot about friendships lately. I am someone people call on to seek council, support or guidance. Since I can remember I have always looked for like minded people and always choose to be surrounded by people I felt comfortable…
I’m Thankful for: Mentors
There is a moment on everyone’s journey where we get lost, don’t know what direction to choose or question our strength.
Thankful Thursday #4 – The Love that Surrounds You
For the final week (this Thursday to next Thursday), think about all the highlights, the struggle and the in-between moments of your personal year of 2014. Who are the people who have celebrated your successes with you? Who are the people who stood by you when you struggled? Who are the people who have been…
Down the Rabbit Hole – Lessons from My Month of Writing – Part III
My month of writing was my intention to go home and write the last piece of my solo show. My second intention, to let go of what wasn’t working for me, was the catalyst or inciting incident, which caused the series of events and realizations that unfolded before me. The universe provided a space for…
The Master Shift – Lessons from My Month of Writing – Part I
My month of writing was my intention to go home for one month to write the final piece of my solo show, (which is about the three hardest moments of my life). The weeks leading up to that time, I noticed moments from my past that popped up and surprised me. I didn’t know that…