An authentic life is a

soul-satisfying life.

Living more authentically is glorious. It’s mind-boggling, fun, and freeing. While daunting at times, it’s always amazing. Soul-satisfying beyond words.

My journey to greater authenticity began years ago during a time when my life looked wonderful, but persistently felt out of sync. I couldn’t find a sense of ease or balance. I felt perpetually overwhelmed and exhausted. And so it all began…

Before long my life evolved into a better reflection of me. I’m sharing ideas and inspirations from my journey here… and I hope you’ll join me.
Cafe Sitting is One of  My Favorite Delights

Cafe Sitting is One of My Favorite Delights

Few things are more pleasurable to me than spending time in a café. I’m a born people watcher, and the energy in cafes gives me a natural pick-me-up and almost always inspires me. As someone who likes a life that is full of simple pleasures, café sitting is something I try to do at least…

Savor Nature

Savor Nature

One of the most powerful ways we can reconnect with ourselves is by spending time in nature. Back in the day when my favorite word (unfortunately) to describe my life was harried, I didn’t give nature a second thought. Or glance. But like so many things, the more authentic my life became, the more important…

Creative Play

Creative Play

Adult coloring books are all the rage right now. I’ve heard some artists comment that they are undesirable, too restrictive, not helpful to the creative process. As is usually the case, I have my own thoughts on the coloring books. While they can be a bit predictable and don’t necessary spark wide-open creative expression, they…