by jlouden | May 25, 2016 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort, Retreats
I’ve just led one of my annual Taos writing retreats. I’m flush with gratitude for the courage of women who create and for the sanctity of retreat space that fosters such alchemy. And I’m grateful for Marianne Elliott for being with me in this adventure! One of the...
by jlouden | May 11, 2016 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort, Video
A question I often get goes something like: “I have too many ideas! I get so overwhelmed and disorganized. Then I get so discouraged and quit!” What if having too many ideas was not the issue? What if the issue was how you think about having so many ideas? And what if...
by jlouden | May 4, 2016 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
I attended a writing class in Denver recently and the teacher began by saying she had prizes for us. Who doesn’t love a prize! She blindfolded a student and told her to reach for prize – a book – but “Wait, just a second.” And then she placed a...
