Wandering through the woods that surround a sculpture garden in Massachusetts on a beautiful fall day, watching the squirrels & chipmunks running around, a theme was building in my mind. “Let the wild ones stay wild”. Not just the critters in the forests, but also those of us who are just built to be wild. Some people relish structure & … Read More

Do you Love a Deeply Creative person? Does being with them sometimes feel confusing? You want to take great care of them, but sometimes it feels impossible to know what they need? Here’s a quick guide to help you out! 1 – Feed them!Seriously, this is the first step in loving a deeply creative person. Especially when we’re in the … Read More

Deep within the human soul, the voice of beauty stirs. In a world full of “bigger, better and faster”, our souls crave that unique moment when everything stops and only beauty exists. I have been blessed to share those moments with other and live my life in them by creating inspired works of are in stained glass for more than … Read More

A friend recently came back from a trip where she spent her time in very modest surroundings. She had to gather her water for whatever uses – quick showers with water that had to be heated up first, only flushing the toilet when absolutely necessary, cooking water that had to be boiled before use… No internet, No TV, no instant … Read More

Soul Searching Researching new ways to do things Seeking out new perspectives All great things to spend your time on. BUT How many of the things you’ve found are you actually DOING? How much time are you spending researching and checking out your options instead of pursuing your desires? Getting ready to be, ready? It’s easy in this information intensive … Read More

We’re hyper connected these days. Technology brings our words closer and makes it easier to stay connected to what’s happening in the lives of the people we know BUT we seem to be less involved in those happenings. When our words are connected by not our voices and body language, we miss out on huge chunks of information. Which feels … Read More

The most ridiculous and condescending question that gets asked all the freaking time: “What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail?”  Of course I know I can fail. If I never fail at anything, that means I’m not attempting anything new. There’s nothing in this world that anyone can do that doesn’t have the chance of failure included, … Read More

The term “Bucket List” always disturbed me. To me, it seems like there’s an automatic connection to death that gives us the excuse to put things off until “one day”, hopefully before we die. Rather than a bucket list, why not make a “Torch List”? The list of things that “light your fire” and get your passionately excited? What things … Read More

Every morning, ask yourself, “Am I living the life I aspire to or the one I’ve settle on for now?” There is no right or wrong answer to the question and you answer will vary from day to day. Some days you may want to be living where you’ve “settled” and other days you’ll be juiced up ad ready to … Read More