by jlouden | May 5, 2015 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
The lovely Michael Margolis recently wrote in a Facebook group I’m part of: “Every community has a collective core wound that’s a mirror of its leaders’ shadows. What do you see as the collective core wound/shadow of your own work? And the...
by jlouden | Apr 29, 2015 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
I admire Racheal Cook because she stands for creating a real business rather than a business based on “look at my fabulous, perfect life — now hire me and I will tell you how to be me.” That’s why I said yes to “The Business That Loves You Back Blog Tour” in which...
by jlouden | Apr 22, 2015 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
I’m fascinated by the natural cycle of expansion and contraction that happen as you grow spiritually and creatively. You venture on a writing retreat, or you disappear into your creative cave, or you hike for miles into the wilderness – and you are changed....
by jlouden | Apr 15, 2015 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
I am writing and it is hard. Emotional. Raw. Messy with a capital M. Add to that the fact that I don’t know what this project will become – if anything – which drives the part of me crazy that loves to be of service, and you have a very tender Jen....
by jlouden | Apr 9, 2015 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
In a recent meditation training I attended, our teacher kept asking us different versions of this question: “How is life wanting to live you?” I ate that question up and it made me squirm. I loved the invitation of it – something larger flowing and...
