“Anne” – Mary Oliver Poem Put to Music

Yesterday afternoon, I painted my 100th portrait (Beyoncé!), finishing my project that spanned over 3 years. While reading in bed last night, that completion energy swept over me (nothing like a move in four days to spark getting things done,…

Reflecting: Q3 of 2020

Eleven days into October I had a 2-hour video call with Nicole Antoinette and my retreat group from January, to reflect on the past quarter and look ahead to the final months of 2020. Afterwards, I spent an hour or…

Art Nights: Fall 2020

Three months into the season, I was lucky enough to meet a woman (my neighbor! Well, here’s how it happened: a man living on opposite coasts from his wife—because he firefights out West in the summers—hosts a neighborhood crawfish boil…

Reflection, Encouragement, Inspiration, and Anchoring

Below are six resources I’ve used this summer/fall for reflection, encouragement, inspiration, and anchoring. “Ask & Answer”: Q3 Reflection Workbook by Nicole Antoinette On Sunday morning, after a 2-hour reflection video call with Nicole and my fellow retreat friends from…

Outgoing Mail: September 2020

Here’s some of my outgoing mail from the month. The postcards at the end were creations from an art night at a neighbor’s house.