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    arts & music sisterhood

    Yoga Goddess From My Window

    Short prose derived from yoga in the park and a view from above. Exploring yoga, focus, sexuality, and finding your inner yoga goddess. Focus shifted from the grass and the insecurity of my less than…

    October 3, 2016
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    arts & music

    The Creative Pathway: Learning & Rejuvination

    Finding your creative pathway is a difficult journey requiring constant learning & invigorating sources of inspiration. How can creatives elude stagnation, the major killer of creativity? I’ve written about life as a creative before, about staying inspired and…

    September 26, 2016
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    travel

    The Art of Running Away

    Regular vacationing is beneficial for recharging your creative batteries. The trick is finding the balance between running away for holiday & spending quality time at home.   Approximately ninety percent of the time, I am a…

    September 13, 2016
  • travel

    The Art of Staying Put

      Two and a half years ago, almost to the day, my husband and I packed all our belongings into boxes, distributed all our good furniture (code for stuff not bought in Ikea) amongst unwilling…

    September 5, 2016
  • culture & community travel

    Portals, Travel, & Transitions

      Finding Beauty The troubles with travelling & living abroad, and how the mind acts as a portal to help ease the transition. You’re in one place but thinking about the other; simultaneously exploring where you are going to and…

    August 29, 2016
  • home & lifestyle

    How To Make Your Own Fun

    I heard it a lot when I was younger – usually from unsympathetic adults, as I draped myself over the couch in the middle of one of those summer breaks that seemed to last…

    August 26, 2016
  • culture & community

    In Defence of Hope

    A delightful reminder to keep hope and enjoy the pleasant moments amongst a world full of troubling news, rotten politics, and alarmingly angry people. There has been a lot of ugliness in the world lately.…

    July 26, 2016