“When I realized my pain came from wanting to be liked, I began to love myself. When I realised my pain came from wanting to be acknowledged, I started to see who I really was…” This poem by Tanya Markul is a beautiful expression… [read more]
Dreaming in Spanish & Writing Your Story With Sara Alvarado
Dreaming in Spanish with Sara Alvarado (and writing your story). Live, it’s Allison Crow and Sara Alvarado! We are going to be talking about telling your story and Sara’s new book, Dreaming In Spanish: An Unexpected Love Story in Puerto Vallarta. I adored this book!… [read more]
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My Words are a Lamp and a Light
Call me blasphemous. I lifted this photo from my friend and fellow writer Angie Mattson Stegall. When I first saw it, my heart opened, and I gasped with recognition. Scripture, in the traditional sense, only ever oppressed me, but writing every single day, exploring the… [read more]
How To Handle Your Inner Critic
Your Inner Critic, Inner Judger, and Shoulding parts need your love and affection – not banishment or elimination. I’ve found it easier to give my affectionate presence to my anxious and depressed parts. Perhaps it is because I have been aware of them for… [read more]
What to Know About the Place Between Where You are and Where You Want to Go
In conversation with my coach (and my therapist) – when I tap into the clarity of where I’m pulled to BECOME, the light shows up in my eyes in one instant, and then in the next, I hit the gaping space between where I am… [read more]
The Problem with “BE LOVE” for Recovering People Pleasers
The Problem with “BE LOVE” for Recovering People Pleasers Photos: The ACA Bill of Rights. The photos are of my handwritten version, and you can find the pdf version on the ACA website. The second photo is my visual reminder to be clear on… [read more]
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