Meandering Thoughts
Wishing you a holiday season full of deep-abiding peace, compassion, and the courage to shine brilliantly! Sending love to all.
Joy's version of a Gaelic blessing
Deep peace of the running river
Deep peace of the silent stars
Deep peace of the running river
Deep peace of the silent stars
Let...
(From the JHC January 2022 newsletter, published 1/28/2022.)
I finished out the year 2021 business year strong and soaked up the holiday joy by having all three of our adult children in town. It had been over two years since we were all together.
My husband Tim and I had the...
The Feelings deck encourages acceptance of a range of emotional responses beyond ‘mad, sad and glad’, while organically extending the user’s emotional vocabulary and effectively addressing emotional projection or denial. A perfect tool to practice empathy for others in couples...
The Body Awareness deck helps you identify the multiple sensations you can be experiencing on any given day. This deck helps distinguish actual body functions, sensations, and physical symptoms for anyone who struggles with distorted or combination of body signals. Highly sensitive people,...
7 AM. A moment that has been months in the making: I am launching my Kickstarter!
Here is the link: https://bit.ly/JoyfulKickstarter
Yes, I've beta-tested it with family, friends, colleagues, and clients. Whew! Excited. Proud of myself and my creative team....
(Originally posted 15 February 2009.)
Lasting impressions: the green glow and my body’s disconcerted response from the transformer boxes popping…feeling simultaneously magical and catastrophic qualities…to quote my husband, “The cold makes me want to ‘migrate or...
Time to reflect and offer my gratitude to 2020. I have lived through it, that's a big win. I offer my sweet prayers of transition for those who passed on, with deep empathy and condolence for those that carry a weighted emptiness missing these loved ones.
2020 has turned us inside out, vulnerable,...
Drawing teaches me to see and understand the physical world: earth and matter, light and shadow. The colors in organic materials bring me joy. I observe in nature subtle, complex, luminescent hues, awakening my senses.
The process of drawing informs me. The lines and marks on paper take on a...