by jlouden | Feb 26, 2020 | Blog, Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort, Uncategorized
Doing your creative work means you have to be willing to do your spiritual work. Right. Deep breath. So, once again I’m showing up to say I write and teach what I need to learn. Wait, no, this is more accurate. I write and I teach what I keep forgetting. I used to be...
by jlouden | Oct 30, 2019 | Blog, Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
I made you a procrastination discernment flow chart, because we all procrastinate for different reasons. We need to know why we are procrastinating to know what to do differently. Start at the beginning. What to do if you selected YES! or Yes, but… Yes, you want...
by jlouden | Oct 9, 2019 | Blog, Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
I know I’ve been writing non-stop about fear lately. That’s because I was prepping for, and now am teaching GSSD. But mostly it’s because I am learning a joyful and wondering way to be TERRIFIED. You see, I’m taking all kinds of risks these days with...
by jlouden | Aug 28, 2019 | Blog, Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
Wonder if you need to work on overcoming fear? Does any of this sound familiar? You plan to work on your side-hustle and find yourself knee-deep in organizing your books? You decide to cut back on expenses so you can work less and create more, but then find...
by jlouden | Mar 14, 2017 | Blog, Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort, Shero's Journey
Some ten years ago, when writing The Life Organizer, I stumbled upon a super useful metaphor for organizing your life that has since rocked my world and tens of thousands of other people’s worlds, too. You start with a stove. A plain, simple four burner stove. Not a...