by jlouden | Jul 24, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort, Retreats
If you and I were chatting under the pergola about writing & life & owning your desires, this is what I would tell you: It matters that you journey for what has been lost, misplaced, abandoned. It is where a crucial part of your wholeness lives. I would tell...
by jlouden | Jul 20, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
There is one thing that held me back for more than 20 years in creating the business I wanted. One thing I consistently did that meant I had less impact, served fewer people, and made less money. I feel a hot blush of shame writing this so taking a deep breath…...
by jlouden | Jul 17, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
Marianne Elliott is my friend. I am proud to call her that. She’s a wonderful writer, passionate human rights advocate, and fab yoga teacher who I’ve invited to my Taos writing retreat three times. Our mutual friend Brené Brown called her “One of the best...
by jlouden | Jul 13, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
My writing altar I’m writing. A lot. Maybe a book. For sure a way home to myself. I’m headed out next week to Taos to teach our annual writer’s retreat. (Next year’s dates will be the same). I thought it might be helpful to share my writing...
by jlouden | Jul 6, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
One of my fab TeachNow students wrote me after Sunday’s post: Could you explain what you mean when you wrote, “to serve clients and students more fully rather than, as self-care sometimes has, given me an excuse to collapse and hide, to give up?”...
