Published in Queen’s Children·Dec 3, 2021Member-onlyFlower Essence #5 Green Bells of IrelandFor embracing Nature and the senses, “ascending” to the Here and Now — I recently read David Price’s story The Fifth Dimension. I was so pleased to see an article so aligned with my own views of Nature and the Earth. In particular, I loved this quote about the current shift we are experiencing: “The shift is a relocation of the sacred from…Flower Essences4 min readFlower Essences4 min read
Published in Better Humans·Oct 25, 2021Member-onlyWhat Does it Take to be a Good Team Player?The qualities of high performing team members — I have a son who has big goals. Rather than share his business, I'll say that his most significant career goal requires him, among other things, to work effectively within a team. He will need leadership skills, sure, but most importantly, he will need to work with other people. In…Self Improvement6 min readSelf Improvement6 min read
Published in On Being Beautiful·Oct 20, 2021Member-only3 Books About Creating WealthPopular reads for working on abundance — I have been working on my wealth mindset for the past couple of months. As someone who avidly pursues self-development, I am used to examining my programming and using questions and differing perspectives to break down my old ideas. This time, I identified specific patterns in my financial life and…Mindset8 min readMindset8 min read
Published in On Being Beautiful·Oct 19, 2021Member-onlyDressing for Mental HealthHow looking great keeps us feeling and thinking great — I have been working primarily from home for over ten years. During that time, I was on a lot of conference calls, but rarely ever a video conference. That meant that I was free to wear whatever I wanted, and the only person who would see me was my kid. …Mental Health5 min readMental Health5 min read
Published in On Being Beautiful·Oct 17, 2021Member-onlyWhat is Beauty?Questions for finding our authentic expression — Over the past ten years, I have done a lot of personal development work. I have gone to workshops, read mindset books, earned certifications, worked with energy healers — you get the idea. As I went to kirtans, yoga festivals, and wild edible plant meet-ups, I was around people with…Beauty4 min readBeauty4 min read
Published in In Fitness And In Health·Oct 14, 2021Member-onlyWhat is a Good Weight Training Plan for a Pre-teen?I came up with one, but I would love to hear your ideas! — My 12-year-old is getting more interested in weight training. Thankfully, I did a lot of weight training when I was younger, so I can share what I know. Perhaps a bit of a cliche, but in my early 20s, I had a boyfriend who was a bodybuilder, and he taught…Fitness4 min readFitness4 min read
Published in On Being Beautiful·Oct 11, 2021Member-onlyEnvironmentally Friendly Gift Guide11 gifts you can feel good about buying and why — It’s October and gift guides are starting to come out! I debated about advocating the excesses of consumption around the holidays, but then I realized that people are going to buy things anyway. …Gifts6 min readGifts6 min read
Published in On Being Beautiful·Oct 7, 2021Member-onlytentree Gifts You Can Feel Good About Buyingtentree plants ten trees for every item you purchase — This article includes affiliate links. I am happy to promote brands that are doing the right things! Introduction to tentree tentree is a Canadian apparel company founded in 2012 with a focus on sustainability and environmental impact. …Gift Ideas5 min readGift Ideas5 min read
Published in On Being Beautiful·Sep 28, 2021Member-onlyWhat is a Capsule Wardrobe?And why they’re a good idea. — I’ve been creating capsule wardrobes for a long time. A capsule wardrobe is a small, curated set of clothing items that mix and match effortlessly for a look that reflects your aesthetic. I have been doing this to reduce the number of new clothing items I purchase each season. Capsule…Beauty4 min readBeauty4 min read
Published in The Shortform·Sep 28, 2021Member-onlyI Wrote 50,480 Words Last WeekAccording to Grammarly. — Writing1 min readWriting1 min readImage courtesy of the authorI Wrote 50,480 Words Last WeekAccording to Grammarly.----
