Essentials for an amazing life

Hey you beautiful soul,

Well, it turns out that none of us are alone when it comes to wanting more quality friends in our lives.

I got a huge response from folks interested in making new friendships...

Soul sick.

If you’ve ever experienced being soul sick, just seeing those words may bring up more of a visceral reaction in your body.

Let me tell you what I think being soul sick means:

It’s the fe...

You’ve heard those stories where a woman goes to the doctor with health symptoms that won’t go away.

She’s given six months to live.

She quits her job and decides to start traveling.

She stops list...

I’ve been learning over the past 18 months that I have an inordinate number of writers, aspiring writers, and closeted writers who follow me.

Hello kindred! Today’s post is for YOU.

I was talking wi...

Did you know that there are a few kinds of psychic medium readings?

First a definition: A psychic medium is defined as someone who can communicate with spirit beings.

Those spirit beings can be love...

Have you ever met someone whose eyes just SHONE with delight at their life?

Maybe their work was physically strenuous and demanding, like farming…

Or took long hours and attention to detail, like wo...

A few weeks ago, I was talking to one of my coaching clients about her week.

She mentioned that she’d started taking baths because they had become an inspiration portal for her work.

I immediately s...

Have you ever felt blah?

Not bad.

Not great.

Not depressed really.

Just sort of numb and moderately uninterested in life?

Lukewarm.

Tepid, even.

That’s how I’d best describe this feeling.

Ofte...

A couple of months ago, my bestie and I started chatting about her and her beau finding a new apartment.

They’d looked at a couple and only one stood out in the bunch.

“Omg, this place is INCREDIBLE...

We’re coming out of a time when so many of us lost someone first or second hand to coronavirus and it feels very tender… even writing this, my normally speedy fingers are typing hesitantly.

I want to...

A couple of years ago, I was on a flight from the east coast back to Portland where I live.

We were nearing landing, but we were in that time where you have to put all of your electronics away and ju...

I don’t know when authenticity became such a easily tossed around buzzword, but somewhere in the 8,000 blog posts, articles and books on self help I’ve read, I feel like it lost its oomph for me.

Aut...