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visual journal

Random Inspirations

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them. ~Henry David Thoreau Sometimes we must allow ourselves time to simply be … Or perhaps … To randomly nap To art journal [visuals for inspiration] To daydream about possibilities To [...]

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Watercolor Life

The visual of a watercolor life comforts me. Canvases of soft, muted lines and broad, bold strokes of color on pure-fiber archival paper and canvases … The gentle mingling of pigments as each flows and transitions across the page … The clarity of pure water washes that reveal varying hues and tone. Change being marked [...]

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Are we there yet?

If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it’s moving you away from your goals. ~Brian Tracy Starting new projects or making life changes can feel like a series of “Are we there yet?” moments. There are internal dialogues {debates} competing for the time on the proverbial front seat. Points [...]

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Setting Goals {pArt 1}

One of the many perks I {adore and} enjoy about living in the country are the views: Wide open spaces with a big-sky canopy; tree lines; fields of wheat, cotton, alfalfa; plowed fields of red-dirt rows; cattle grazing; horses galloping … And miles and miles of barbed wire fences. I have never actually run a [...]

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Friday reView

Too many gumballs. Not enough time. Wildly fantastic week. Days {and evenings} filled with new, colorful-like-gumballs activity and popcorn-machine-like ideas! My personal focus for this week: Plan my next work quarter {April-June} for 2010. Continuing to revamp {and tighten} my professional profile Abundant blocks of time for {visual} journaling. … When I wasn’t being {delightfully} [...]

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Anatomy of a Dream

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. ~Anatole France The CED body theme continues to inspire me in extraordinary ways. This morning I was doing some research regarding some wellness issues I am facing …  I was drawn in by the parallels of the [...]

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Tactile Plan of Attack

All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible. ~ Orison Swett Marden Perhaps the change of seasons … or the weather … or mere routine replacing scenic travel and being away from home. Whatever it is, I [...]

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Focused Kaleidoscope Views

Image Credit (and more kaleidoscope views …) One of the reasons I have always enjoyed consulting, mentoring and teaching? Coming alongside another person to listen, provide input — and sometimes simply serve as a {dream-scribe} as inspirations flash into view … Well, said roles always produce both bloom (for the client) as well as new [...]

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Why you {absolutely} should keep a journal!

One of my closest and bestest sista-friends presented this journal to me during one of our road-trip/shopping sprees. Aside from being inspired by the giver, I adore this particular journal for several reasons — such as seeing the phrases on the cover — which inspired what I wrote inside! But that is not the point [...]

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ArT of PlanNing

This week has been completely different than most of my weeks. In fact the past two weeks have been different than most of my weeks. Relationships have been {even more of} my main investment of time. My days have included rockin’ babies, being the best friend {and the eldest child}, strolling down memory lane {actually [...]

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