Aligning Your Multitudes Within: The Art of And

Notebook page with a handwritten quote, set against a warm fire: 'Name your fire, your heart shapes all that is around you.'

Life doesn’t happen one event, one emotion, or one idea at a time. We live in a complex world of simultaneity. I’ve been noticing a trend in the personal development realm toward monotasking rather than multitasking. And while the sentiment feels refreshing and ecstatically liberating, even if we are choosing to complete one task at…

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3 Powerful Reasons to Choose Pleasure First

Open notebook on a red blanket with cursive text: left page reads 'there is no word to find your sorrow', right page 'while you are hiding it from yourself'.

What if you had a treasure map that led directly to a life of ease and flow? Would you wait to use it? Pleasure is that treasure map. Here’s the dilemma: The only person who can give you permission to use it anytime you want is you. I see it every day in my office.…

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Love, Strokes, and Brain Surgery

Couple kissing outdoors by a lake with trees in the background, printed as wall art on a gallery canvas.

A Reflection on Faithful Intention I remember moving this ussie that Bri took of us (with his left hand you may notice) in the woods of the Upper Peninsula to a spot in our kitchen where it remains to this day. I did that then because, nine years ago Bri was moved to a rehabilitation…

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A New Invitation To My Ethics In Action

I love keeping you all updated when I refine my Ethics In Action. In this enhancement, I was called to include the assurance that all communication you receive from me was written by me, never technology. While artificial intelligence has powerful applications, I don’t believe that personal connection is one of them. Neither do I…

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Embracing Our Humanness Analog-Style

Greetings and salutations, awesome one! You may recognize that turn of phrase for a plethora of reasons-if you are of the GenX vintage, a connoisseur of 80s movies, perhaps a fan of Christian Slater, or all of the above. Christian Slater played an intriguing James Dean knock off named Jason Dean in the infamous dark…

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Invite Curiosity To The Party

I appreciate writing these musings knowing I’ll get to share them with you. Often these reflections are sourced from my personal journals as I do my own seeking. Since we share this connection, it is likely we also share the passion for curiosity; curiosity toward self and the world around us. I find curiosity to…

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The Transformational Energy of Awe

Hello, awesome one! I have to smile as I type this because I recently had someone ask me why I call people “awesome ones” as a habit. As I reflected on the quirk, I realized it’s a plethora of reasons. First, as a child of the 1980s, I still use words like gnarly, rad, neato,…

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Say Yes To The Timelessness of Bliss

Hello, awesome one! I’m grateful to connect with you fresh off some Nurture+Fortify time. That’s what goes into my calendar for the Bliss Mystic Collective team to see when I am spending time with family or traveling choosing to steep myself in pleasure.  Each member of the team wholeheartedly supports me when I am off…

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An Indivisible Part Of The Sacredness

Hello, awesome one!  I’m fresh back from a week of writing in the Maine woods in Rosie the Roadboat. While I used to be a backpack everything in sort of camper, life evolves and changes as do our bodies. When I head into the woods now with my partner in love of 33 years (wha?!), we…

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The Power of Instead

May this Mindfood find you in whatever state is true for you in this everpresent now. The world is always in transformation and many of us may be feeling that energy more than ever. I know I am. And with so many sessions in the office lately, I have been noticing themes within the collective…

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