Keep Calm, Trust, and Create Art

Keep Calm, Trust, and Create Art

Today, I’m borrowing a quote from the Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney: ‘The end of art is peace.’ I heard it on A1 Show and Podcast with a musician who was discussing fame vs success as an artist. I was driving to Stormlight Pictures...
Beyond Grit: Elevating Success with a Dose of Self-Care

Beyond Grit: Elevating Success with a Dose of Self-Care

Let’s talk about that incredible blend of determination and looking out for number one – you. You know, that combo of going all out for your dreams while also giving yourself the TLC you deserve. đŸ¤© On one side, we’ve got the gutsy drive that pushes us to...
Pause and Breathe

Pause and Breathe

This morning, I posted a graphic on my Instagram similar to the one above. The symbol in the graphic is a musical symbol for ‘a rest’ (more specifically, a quarter note rest). In Croatian, it’s called ‘pauza’ (a pause). It tells the...
Changes in Perspective

Changes in Perspective

Recently, I asked some of my readers how they get deep rest. Here are the most common answers:  Hiking, walking, or simply being in nature. Going on annual retreats (silent retreats are really great!). I loved hearing from one person who is able to go three times a...
Be Still And Step Into Something New

Be Still And Step Into Something New

In my previous post, I wrote about how Intentional celebrations give us a chance to process our emotions. Whether it’s college graduation, a work promotion, an anniversary, or a birthday, each brings us joy, excitement, and a sense of accomplishment and recognition. ...

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