Commitment. To me, the word conjures up images of confinement to a mental hospital or a jail, which gives you a good idea of the negative cast I imbue it with. And I'm pretty sure I'm not the only one. We creative types like our lives free and easy, unshackled by any kind of constraints. […]
When I arrived to meet with a client yesterday, she looked sad. "What's going on?" I asked. "Oh, not much, I'm not getting much done," she said. And so I proceeded to question her about what she'd been doing. Turns out she had been reading, researching and taking notes on her project like mad. It […]
I had an epiphany this weekend. I just love me an epiphany, especially when it makes me feel happy and in love with the world again. Not that I had fallen out of love with it. Well, maybe a little. Given a few little ups and downs and my anger at the idiots people who […]
One of my favorite current spiritual messages is: you are enough. Or, to put it more personally, I am enough. I've written about this before (actually twice, here and here,) but it is important enough (there's that word again) to write about it again. Because, as a writer, it is hard not to constantly question […]
Back in March, I wrote a post titled Enough, which explored all the various permutations of accepting that we all have enough for whatever we need. Yesterday, in my travels around the internet, I landed on Marie Forleo's site. She's got a fabulous video up, part of her Q and A series, that answers the […]
I'm working with the concept of enough this week. I was inspired to ponder enough by the weekly message at my church. The reason I love attending church, which is a habit only acquired in December, is that what I get from it stays with me all week. Every Sunday I get some tidbit that […]
