Holiday Self-Care for Artists

Holiday Self-Care for Artists

Artists are often, though not always, introverts. We need plenty of time alone to recharge, reconnect with who we are, care for our hearts and souls. Holidays, on the other hand, are often busy, social times, when we spend more time than usual in the company of...
Getting Lost on the Way

Getting Lost on the Way

A few weeks ago I was a fountain of inspiration, a writing machine, words were pouring out of me. I was full of ideas, projects, excitement, enthusiasm. Then the seeds of doubt began to enter through various channels—little comments made by others, reading...

Cultivating Intuition

I have been practicing honing my intuition, listening to it more, following it. Even if it’s something small. “Wear purple today,” it said, and I looked for my purple t-shirt among the stack of clean laundry in the basket, when I might have ignored that voice before...

Welcome, Autumn!

“Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness,         Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun;     Conspiring with him how to load and bless         With fruit the vines that round the thatch-eves run…” – John Keats, from To Autumn Today is the Autumnal Equinox. It’s...