The story of the bamboo tree keeps appearing to me lately. And it is a perfect metaphor for life, for starting a business, for just about any endeavor. Personally it fits like a glove. In 2008 I began planting the seeds of my business as a coach and creative catalyst. Now 5 years later I’m… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Que Sera Sera
Creative Rhythm… Daily practices, systems, and personal rituals.
It may seem counter-intuitive to say this, but I know it’s true – as creative entrepreneurs we need systems, daily practices + personal rituals to support our creative lives. I thought that if I had freedom, worked for myself, I’d have all the time in the world to be creative, to design the life I want.… Continue Reading
A Delicate Dance OR Why to Let Someone Else Lead
Julia Cameron says “…it is a delicate dance knowing when to be stubborn in our knowing and when to open to input and others’ knowing.” I’m like many other women in our society who try to do everything themselves, be all things to all people – not asking for help or input… I’ve even been… Continue Reading
The Red-Winged Blackbird – redux
I’m compelled to publish this post again this year – more than a year after its original posting – with an update. I’ve recently made a huge decision. I’m moving back to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St. Paul this month!! Like many other women, I’m re-creating my life in my 50s. Even after going through… Continue Reading
Why is this happening FOR me?
Martha Beck’s Quote of the Day, Tuesday, March 7th: We Manifest only what we surrender. -Martha Beck Photos from the Force For anyone who’s ever been on my website, you know that this isn’t what you’re used to. Last weekend – poof – gone. When this happened, I sat there looking at the screen… Continue Reading
A Point in Every Direction
Listen, Jack, There Ain’t Nothin’ Pointless About This Gig This is the time of year when many of us look back on the past 12 months, and look forward to the next… And that is what I’m using this week for. Planning. Analyzing. I sat down to start the process and, as usual, something drew… Continue Reading