Archive for November, 2009

Priorities

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Isn’t this a wonderful reminder of how to navigate our decision-making?
How can you follow your heart over your head this week?

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An attitude of gratitude

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

I love this depiction of Gratitude because it aligns with how I feel about the subject – which is that it is a lifestyle, a constant, and an attitude. We can all find something to be grateful for every single day.
Today, I’m thinking about ways to cultivate the Gratitude Lifestyle that feels authentic to me. [...]

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taking a semi-vacation at the moment

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

I’m visiting family in Arizona for an *astounding* (to me) 10 days right now. Ok, so I took my laptop and will still be checking email, and doing some blogging and podcasting (Why Not Wednesday is on hiatus this week) – but it will be less, much less of the email and more Living. More [...]

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Creatuitive Living #11: Hosting a Soiree 101

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Welcome to the 11th edition of the Creatuitive Living podcast: A guide for women on living an authentic and creative life.
direct download (mp3) :: Hosting a Soiree 101
You may subscribe to the podcast RSS feed via ITunes or another podcatcher – You’ll automatically get the latest podcast as soon as it becomes available. The Creatuitive [...]

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*a little reminder*

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

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Why Not Wednesdays :: Volunteer at the Olympics

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Did you know that every Olympics needs loads of volunteers to pull off the games?
The Beijing Olympic Committee hired 100,000 volunteers for the 2008 Olympics.
Recruiting starts early. The next one is Vancouver 2010, which expects to hire 25,000 volunteers. Learn more and apply for Vancouver here.
After the Vancouver games are over, you can sign up [...]

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Some mini-creative breaks

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

One of the main excuses I hear people use for not engaging with their creative selves is TIME.
Time is that one thing we often complain we have a shortage of. As in, “I’d love to start painting, but I don’t have the time.”
Actually, you do. You are just making the choice to do something else.
So, [...]

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Confessions (shhh…)

Friday, November 13th, 2009

I leave those stickers from my fruit by the kitchen sink too often.
I’m a vegetarian, and sometimes I get cravings for a burger.
I like to work with the lights off, often completely in the dark.
I love thunderstorms, although hate it when my feet are wet.
I sometimes want to move to a farm and grow my [...]

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Why Not Wednesdays :: Take a Vocation Vacation

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

I know many of you out feel stuck in jobs that are less than inspiring. You think to yourself, “There has to be something more than this.”
Maybe you have a couple ideas for ways to make a living that have been on your mind – although you’re scared to jump in (that is a post [...]

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Back to Basics

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

my favorite part?
It isn’t necessary to know exactly how your ideal life will look, you only have to know what feels better and what feels worse.

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