In the last post, "Remember Your Stories", I promised that I would share a very vulnerable story of my own with my newsletter subscribers.
I did so.
But in the process of writing it, the story felt too powerful not to pass along on a wider scale. There are some people who need to hear this. You might be one.
Read MoreYou are so many stories. You are memories, dreams, pains, desires. But so much of who you are fades into the background of everyday life. You've become a routine of mother - friend - co-worker - chauffeur - cook - partner, ... and so many of your stories aren't told through those labels.
When you repeatedly forget or dismiss your stories, they start to disappear.
You start to disappear.
As you read this, can you feel that longing to be seen, to be heard, to be known and loved through ALL of your stories? It's time to remember who you are.
Read MoreEmbodiment and sensuality both play such important roles in living a fulfilled life. Both are integrated with mundane living. And both are practices that are often misunderstood or forgotten.
Sounds exactly like what we need to be discussing.
Read MoreThis is a post about 3 outfits I chose for a boudoir photo shoot and the process I went through to get to that point. And it has very little to do with outfits, or with boudoir.
Take it as you will.
About a week ago, I shared a secret on Facebook that I'd been keeping for over a year and a half: I'd won a boudoir photography shoot in an auction back in May of 2017. Several months ago, I finally booked the appointment. This is the story of what happened next….
Read MoreA picture can speak a thousand words…
You have to be careful of how you interpret a photo, whether that photo is in print, digital, .... or simply in your mind.
You take thousands of pictures a day in your mind - instant Polaroids of what you see before you. You mind then creates captions (labels, descriptions, judgments) for these photos, which you dutiful read. And you act based off what you read. And what happens because of this?
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