7 Lessons from Nature on Overcoming Resistance
0May 10, 2012
Resistance is always part of the creative process, and far from just being a bad thing, it usually indicates we are heading in exactly the right direction. There are many lessons that we can learn from Nature and its processes for overcoming our fear and resistance and bringing to life our dreams, projects and desires.
The Nature of Resistance
0March 30, 2012
As soon as we start reaching for our dreams, stretching ourselves and growing, our resistance and fear are usually the first things to kick in. Rather than being wrong, this is a healthy, natural and necessary response that can really serve us if we understand what is really going on. Nature is the best teacher to help us understand what resistance really is.
The REAL New Year – the Spring Equinox…beginnings, creativity, action
0March 20, 2012
Spring is in the air and today is the Spring Equinox - the time of balance. It is a time of new beginnings, creativity, inspiration and action. In short, a much better time to celebrate new year than the dark cold days of winter. Now is the time to get into action, start new creative projects or dust off the cobwebs of old projects and start making your ideas manifest into reality.
What is your word of the year? Mine is FIRE!
0January 1, 2012
Set your intentions, goals and resolutions for the auspicious year of 2012 but in a way that allows more growth, discover, delight and joy than any of those methods. Choose one word as a theme or quality for the year and watch a year of adventure and delight grow before your very eyes!
How to make peace with 2011!
0December 30, 2011
You can't start 2012 well until you have made peace with 2011! Before a new beginning, we have to make peace with what went before. Sometimes we don't even know what we have to make peace with, but guidance comes from unlikely sources! Start 2012 in the biggest and brightest way by blessing your mess and making peace with 2011 first.
How great leaders inspire action – Simon Sinek on TED.com
0November 28, 2011
This is one of those videos which I watched and had a “duh” moment! Of course, so very simple and exactly right…and something I knew intuitively if not consciously…and speaks to the heart of how to inspire others to your vision. Simple and amazing.
Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home
0April 21, 2011
Home is more than just a place, it is a feeling and a sense which can uplift you, inspire you and bring you joy. Here's how to come home - to your body, your dwelling, your relationship, your work and your life.
Focusing on the good stuff!
3April 8, 2011
We all get stuck at times doing things we don't want to do, or wanting to be elsewhere. Grass is always greener on the other side of the fence apparently. Focus on what is really happening right here, right now though, and you'll find that where you are is just dandy!
When life gives you lemons…
0March 11, 2011
Sometimes life happens and there is nothing you can do about it. They say that when life hands you lemons, make lemonade. But, what do you do when you have no sugar, water or patience? Get bitter? Get sour? Being present always helps.
Time to slow down – Samhain and the coming of the dark…
0October 27, 2010
Halloween is close at hand. As well as tricking and treating, take some time to slow down and reflect. What have been the lessons of the last year? What have been the learnings. Let yourself take comfort and feel gratitude as you prepare for winter.
