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Many of us put creativity off, but creativity is too delicious, too holy, too magnificent, and too dang YEEHAW-generating to be put on hold. To quote Elizabeth Gilbert, “A creative life is an…
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Grab my bookie in time for your New Years Soiree here. Hello creators of wonder and magic! I love this time of year—it’s a time for envisioning what is possible. I…
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“It starts by forgetting about perfect. We don’t have time for perfect.” -Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear Dear Creators of Wonder and MAGIC, If you are new here-…
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Hello Creators of MAGIC and Wonder! I was recently invited onto Chris Grosso’s podcast and we spoke about the wisdom of SPIRIT ANIMALS. I think you’ll enjoy our conversation. You…
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My brilliant colleague and friend Nancy says we’re all terrified. It’s what’s happening. If fear of flying (or any other fear) is getting the best of you, I have something…
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Hello creators of wonder and MAGIC! If you are in the process of trying to feel better at work…or in the process of building your dream job from the ground…
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At age 43 I got a strange yearning to write books. One year later, in 2011, I self published my first book. A year…
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Sometimes when we are out there in the world being incredible, generally enthusiastic and making our dreams come true, we will encounter a naysayer, a negative Nancy, or a prophet of…
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Hello Creators of Wonder and Magic, Facebook can be a dangerously time sucking form of kryptonite (I try to limit my self to 5 minute sessions:) but, more often than not, I find…
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I’ve been feeling a little restless this month. My new memoir “Swimming with Elephants” has found a publisher (yay!!!) and the contracts are being drawn up- so at the…
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Hello and welcome! Have you been wondering what situations, conditions can be helped by shamanic healing? Much illness/suffering in our lives originates from alienation/neglect of the soul or the spiritual aspect…
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Being Born to FREAK, I’m constantly drawn to daring growth opportunities and my latest had me sitting in a ceremony led by a powerful shaman from Colombia with a few…
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Hello Creators of magic and wonder! I’ve had about 12 weeks of closet sobriety. I can hardly believe it. It began in the Fall…
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Hello creators of WONDER and M A G I C! One of the things I hear sometimes from my clients ( and notice in my own life) is the sense…
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“We are all just walking each other home.” -Ram Dass As we ambled along the trail’s switchbacks, I asked Maggie if she ever woke up forgetting —at least for a…
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Hello Dear Creators of Beauty and MAGIC! This past week, I was reminded of a beautiful truth: the most delicious way to create beautiful new things is to I M A…
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By Sarah Seidelmann Originally published at @Rebelle Society (a great site for Born to FREAK Humans!) If you’ve risked sharing your creativity and been rejected, you already know. It’s like…
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“My mentor, Horrible Bonnie, says something beautiful is ALWAYS revealed. I say, bitterly, “Oh Yeah? Like what?” She says, nicely, “Truth.” ~ Anne Lamott via Twitter One of my…
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That moment when you are supposed to have called into the conference line and you are confused and slightly off…… and 236 people are waiting on the line for you…
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Born to FREAK (def.): One who is born to see things differently and to be an agent of change. Said persons have heightened sensitivity and a certain irrepressibility. By…
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Originally published at Maria Shriver’s Architects of Change Site The honey badger is a ferocious, weasel-like animal with incredibly thick skin and few natural predators. It was this particular beast…
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Puja means honor, worship or devotional attention. I recently returned from an amazing 21 day expedition into India- to the Kumbha Mela- the largest human pilgrimage on earth. There…
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The fastest way to create a life you LOVE is to allow yourself to FEEL GOOD now. How do you FEEL GOOD? The more you allow those good feelings to…
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