by jlouden | Feb 28, 2017 | Blog, Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
Here’s an idea: let’s not waste any time feeling alone or special in our boondoggles, horn-swallows, tomorrow-is-the-day, and various adorable ways that we get in our own way when it comes to doing what we really want to do. Because we all get in our way. We all turn...
by jlouden | Feb 7, 2017 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort, Video
I have kind of a big secret that I’m sharing with you today. When I tell people I’m really prone to doing this “thing”, they don’t believe me. At first. But then I tell them what I’ve learned over the years that actually makes it...
by jlouden | Jan 31, 2017 | Blog, Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
Fear camouflages itself as confusion and keeps brilliant creative women from the pleasures and successes of a fully expressed life. And fear’s number one choice when trying to trip you up? Your inability to choose. Your refusal to take a seat at the table of desire....
by jlouden | Jan 18, 2017 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.” ― Pema Chödrön As usual, Pema nails it. Meditation teacher Richard Miller calls it out in a different way – degraded wisdom. The way I understand this is life wants us to be whole and so it...
by jlouden | Jan 10, 2017 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort, Video
I’ve been interested in story making from a lot of different perspectives for a really long time. In this video I share my take on story and how the one you tell yourself about your most important work can either move you closer to or draw you further away from...
