by jlouden | May 7, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort, Video
When my sweet publisher brought out the paperback version of The Life Organizer, it was partially to nudge me to write another book, which made me feel both wanted and panicked – because for what feels like eons, I’ve struggled to write my next book. I...
by jlouden | May 3, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
I savored big time on my honeymoon in Bali – the trip of lifetime for us. It was all about devotion – devoting ourselves to the culture, to love, to yoga, to living outdoors. It blew much gunky old stories and sadness out of my heart. These are the...
by jlouden | Apr 23, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
1. Write down what you love. My list includes creating anything, lying on the earth, helping people see something new. Linger over your list. Share it on the bus, at work, on Facebook. When you own what you love, you are fueled by the highest vibration. 2. Talk to a...
by jlouden | Apr 19, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort, Video
I haven’t recorded a video in ages and, although I know it’s not logical, I feel like that means we aren’t seeing each other. I start to feel like I’m showing up too polished here, hidden behind neatly edited words and curated images. So I...
by jlouden | Apr 15, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
Think about it: when creating anything, you attempt to translate the shadowy bits that dart and loop around your brain, that whistle for your attention and then immediately hide — you attempt to render them into something others can partake of. Black marks on white...