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In a Romantic Relationship with My Desk? Why Yes

June 28, 2023

She’s lived in every home I’ve owned and briefly been loaned to each of my husbands as I experimented with other working spaces (does anyone remember my haunted antique lawyer d esk?). She is back in my space, my studio, my office, and deeply in… [read more]

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Struggling with the Social Media Marketing Machine

February 17, 2023

An insight about my creative process that may point you to insights about your own creative process: When I openly acknowledge the hard and I can compassionately witness myself and even the tiniest of suffering, the hard often lifts within a few days. It… [read more]

Achievement and Success, Alignment, Art, Authentic Leadership, Behind the Curtain, Care of the Soul, Coaching, Compassionate Inquiry, Creative Practice, Emotions, Follow & Feel Your Heart, IFS Coaching, Internal Family Systems Coaching, Leadership, Life Coaching, Managing Energy, Mindset and Thinking, Money, Ordinary Courage, Personal, Personal Growth, Purpose, Recovering Overachiever, Releasing Resistance

Recovering Overachiever Complete

December 30, 2022

Yes, it’s the time of year when I think about what I desire for the year ahead. And the slowness and space help me FEEL and notice my cravings (the deeper under the “don’t feel” cravings)…. and my feelings actually give me so much information…. [read more]

Authentic Leadership, Behind the Curtain, Care of the Soul, Emotions, Follow & Feel Your Heart, HEART, Life, Managing Energy, Mindset and Thinking

Allow the Fallow: Your Struggle is Valid.

October 19, 2022

2022 has been a year of difficult events and circumstances. A multi-layered shit sandwich for sure. Do you know what I’m most proud of? Allowing myself to suffer, feel uncomfortable, and be “a mess.” I am more alive because I did not contain myself… [read more]

Anxiety, Follow & Feel Your Heart, HEART, Inner Whisper, Internal Family Systems, Leadership, Life Coaching, Managing Energy, Mindset and Thinking, Personal Growth

Deep Inner-Work – Both/AND

October 21, 2021

If you are doing deep inner work, transformational work- I see you and honor you and GET that it’s a scribbly-rollercoaster ride of ups-down-all-around. I get that it can be heavy being with some of these parts. Today I want to remind you that both… [read more]

Alignment, Authentic Leadership, Coaching, Emotions, Follow & Feel Your Heart, Inner Whisper, Leadership, Life Coaching, Managing Energy, Mindset and Thinking, Personal Growth, Recovering Overachiever, Remember, Self Leadership, Soul-Full Living, Soul-Work, Too Much Woman

Drop Below Your Head to Inner Authority

October 20, 2021

Inner Authority: hello fellow recovering people pleasers. Hello, over-functioning and over-empathic leaders. All these things work until they don’t… and now here you are realizing so much of what made you successful was behavioral patterns born out of childhood trauma, emotional neglect…. And… [read more]

Achievement and Success, Alignment, Art, Coaching, Energetic Work, Expressive Arts, Follow & Feel Your Heart, Fun, Life Coaching, Managing Energy, Personal Growth, Recovering Overachiever, Self Leadership

The Heartbreak of Losing Your Hobbies

July 18, 2021

You can’t remember the last time you painted, or went dancing, or threw some clay. Your crocheting yarns are in a basket in the back of the closet. Your oil paints are in storage…. (Most of these are stores my clients have told me….). Losing… [read more]