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“The ultimate call of the Muses in contemporary life is to live a creative and authentic life.”
Angeles Arrien

Journals and Journaling—For Enjoying Your Holiday Season

Posted on November 29, 2018

Journal writing can provide a unique channel of creativity for all of us, whether or not we are artist by profession. It invites the free play of imagination, intuition, and desire, demanding only—and nothing less than—authentic expression. ~ Marlene A. Schiwy ~ Journals are the place to weave the dreams of the future, dreams that are yet too tenuous and…

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Holidays–A Time for Receiving, Not Just Giving

Posted on November 7, 2018

While the Giver archetype is well-known and celebrated in our culture, its opposite, the Receiver, is almost wholly unfamiliar…Busyness is a virtue, and countless people multitask themselves into exhaustion, overextend their energy reserves and take care of other people’s needs at the expense of their own health and emotional well-being. ~ Amanda Owen ~ As a creativity and book coach,…

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The Fine Art of Grieving & Letting Go

Posted on October 31, 2018

All the fine art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on. ~ Havelock Ellis ~ Last week, a much-loved friend of mine who was a major influence on my writing died. While I was still integrating that, the shooting at the synagogue in Pittsburgh, Bob’s hometown, occurred. And, as if in harmony with those…

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Are You Ready to Harvest?

Posted on August 8, 2018

At the beginning of this month is the holiday of Lammas, or Lughnasadh (named after the Celtic god of skilled workers and craftsmen, Lugh), a holiday that celebrates the growth and harvest of the grain, especially in the form of bread and grain. This holiday is the first of several harvest holidays for pagans. For Christians, it is celebrated by…

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3 Reasons to Celebrate Creative Work

Posted on June 20, 2018

People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained. Celebration is an active state, an act of expressing reverence or appreciation…Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions. ~ Abraham Joshua Heschel ~ For many, this time of year is a time of celebration—for…

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Writing Lessons from Shoveling Snow

Posted on March 7, 2018

Recently, our area was hit by a snowstorm that dumped two feet of snow on us. A typical later winter storm, the snow was heavy with moisture. It’s great for packing and building snowmen but not so great for clearing off sidewalks and driveways. I’d planned to attend a writer’s conference north of my home the next day. I’d paid…

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