Ideas For Nurturing Emerging Writers

The other day I was approached by a mom of a pre-teen who had, on her own time, written a short story.  The mom asked me to read it over (with her daughter’s permission) to see what I thought.  Here was my first thought – what an amazing mom to take this...

Journalling Workshop

 Write Your Mind, Connect With Your Spirit – Journalling Workshop  THIS WORKSHOP IS SOLD OUT!!!  I WILL BE OFFERING THIS WORKSHOP AGAIN SUMMER 2012! “I really need to journal.”  “Journalling is so therapeutic.”  “You should get your feelings out on paper.” There are...

My Journey To Authenticity

For the past 3 years, there has been a large shift in focus in my life toward authenticity.  We hear this a lot:  “Be authentic.”  In a nutshell, be authentic is the same as “be yourself” or, according to Merriam Webster, “true to...

What Happens When Coffee Meets Wisdom?

Imagine inhaling the decadent aroma of a richly brewed cup of coffee (or your drink of choice!) while sitting across the table from a dear friend.  Your friend is telling you about some amazing events in her life, taking you deep into the emotions and experiences,...