Enriching the ‘Awapuhi Labyrinth
E Komo Mai - The Welcome | When synchronicity knocks, sometimes all you can do is welcome it with open arms... How would access to a Hawaiian labyrinth enrich your life’s journey? Learn more about the ‘Awapuhi Labyrinth on the Big Island of Hawaii.
A Labyrinth Pattern for Tranquility
I fouled up my original sketch for this labyrinth dedicated to Tranquility so badly that it’s one of the few where I wound up completely doing it over and taping a fresh paper into my journal book…
Celebrating Nurturing - A Wider Circle
You are cordially invited to the next virtual Focused Circle Share on the third Thursday of May. The theme of this Circle will be “Celebrating Nurturing”, with a special invitation extended to our honored mothers (yep, a few days after Mother’s Day!).
Who do you want to become?
If who you are is the price you paid to get what you used to want, who do you want to become?
Who I am is the price I paid to get what I used to want
Change is essentially creative, even when it’s destructive. The Enrichment Project coalesced around paradoxes like this one.
Walkers Welcome
For me, a labyrinth is a pattern that encourages reflection on my repetitive thoughts. What stories am I retelling? What habits am I building? Another blind spot seems to be just beyond the next twist in the path.
The Enrichment Circle: Experience the Journey, Practice the Patterns
How've you been experiencing life? Are you practicing patterns that bring you the most joy? Is desire is fluttering within you? Where would you like to be?
It’s a David Bowie Labyrinth Dance Party
This is the story of how a front porch portrait session in the middle of a pandemic leads to a David Bowie Labyrinth Dance Party.
The Patterns We Practice
What does it mean to put up a sign that invites strangers into your yard?
Socially Distant Networking
I joined Sadie Hawkins to talk about creativity, confidence, rejection, improvisation, tarot reading, labyrinth walking, Burning Man, belly dancing, and more.
We dance our lives, and our lives dance us
"But I'm just not creative!" It shocks me now, every time I hear it uttered. It shocked me when it used to come out of my own mouth.
Cooking with Preserved Lemons
If you're reading this, it means you've been gifted a jar of preserved lemons, or you've been diggin' through blog posts on this website. In either case, enjoy!
Patience and Resilience
I’ve transitioned into a new phase, and my newest touchstones seem to be patience and resilience. Each step brings surprises; sometimes wisdom ensues.
The Touchstone of Integration
For the Touchstone of Integration, I have selected a tiny amethyst as my reminder because integration occurs in the subtlest ways: Pay attention to the signs.
My Cats of Creation
I posted a photo of Tiki or Bamboo any time I got the chance to write. Dubbed my Cats of Creation, they chivvied me from bed to writing nook for nearly a decade.
The Touchstone of Spirit
The Touchstone of Spirit is the one I resisted the hardest. I consider myself completely unqualified to tackle the subject. And yet, it's enriched me the most.
What’s the origin of creativity?
The podcast What Origin? explores the origins of creativity. Gavin and I chatted about The Enrichment Project, creativity’s power to heal, and much more.
Feeling the Gravity of Gratitude
I must confess. I was totally unprepared to meet this campaign's goal with a few days to spare. The shock, the gravity of my gratitude, is still setting in.
Sitting in Circle with my Shadow Shes
What prevents me from being creative? Why do I struggle so mightily-- usually with the voices in my own head-- over naming myself creative?