About a month ago I returned to the practice of writing Morning Pages after dropping the habit for a couple years. And I'm glad I'm listening to myself through this (almost) daily writing-dump practice. How about you? How do you listen to yourself? How do you honor your heart? You're invited to share your listening stories. Read more →

If you're new at keeping a journal or have lapsed in the practice, this post offers a few suggestions for exploring a journaling habit that will fit your lifestyle. Read more →

In reflecting about writing, I discovered a few parallels between my gardening and my writing. In both gardening and writing, I see resistance, flexibility, variety, nurturing and practice. Read more →

I left my career a few years ago in hopes of avoiding burnout and recovering happiness. Since then, I have dabbled in this-and-that; I have done some volunteering; I have enjoyed family vacations; and I continue to have fun at my part-time job. But "something" has still been missing. Like... Read more →