by jlouden | Jan 11, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
Illustration: Kristin Noelle When you choose shadow comforts or a time monster, you choose less. Less aliveness. Less desire. Less connection. Less creativity. Less of your true life. That’s not true when you choose healthy comfort. Healthy comfort regenerates...
by jlouden | Jan 1, 2014 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort, Favorites
Sometimes, like lately, I find myself in a hole of my own making. This time its walls are made of sugar, self-judgment, and family stress. It’s a familiar hole. At first, I didn’t want to write a post about my mostly self-made stuckness. I didn’t...
by jlouden | Dec 28, 2013 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort, Favorites
Three weeks ago I made a bold decision: to create a program based on my body of work, a “greatest hits” of what I’ve been teaching and living for 21+ years. You see, my publisher, New World Library, is just releasing my book, The Life Organizer, in...
by jlouden | Dec 18, 2013 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
I see all the times you followed your desires, without guilt or second-guessing or demanding a particular outcome. Even if only for a few breaths. I see all the times you stopped hurrying, played in the field of creative joy, took a nap, flowered with self-kindness. I...
by jlouden | Nov 26, 2013 | Creativity, Self-Care & Comfort
I’m having the hardest time sitting still and my face hurts from my big ole’ grin.Here’s the scoop: in June my editor Georgia called to tell me New World Library is bringing out my last book, The Life Organizer in paperback – they love the book...
