by jlouden | Nov 27, 2019 | Blog, Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
The holidays used to trigger all sorts of self-recriminations in me. I used to wonder how to forgive yourself, forgive myself, for mistakes from seasons past. Awful toxic stuff. I would castigate myself for all the ways I wasn’t grateful enough; for all the ways I...
by jlouden | Nov 20, 2019 | Blog, Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
I coined the term “human-scaled life” when I was making a weekly Oasis audio a few years ago, as an antidote to our endless drive to be productive or an anti-productivity hack. I coined it in response to the insane pressure many of us experience around being...
by jlouden | Nov 12, 2019 | Blog, Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
I often say when teaching or coaching, “You become the person who can do the thing you want to do by doing it.” You become the person you want to be. By which I mean you aren’t that person when you start your project, but you grow into being that person through the...