SARK INTERVIEW + LINK LOVE

SARK INTERVIEW + LINK LOVE

A little link love of what’s inspiring me lately around here lately…..Enjoy!  You guys. YOU GUYS! Recently, I had a full-on, hour long conversation with SARK. With Sark! Dream. Come. True. I have to say. It was one of my favorite conversations, ever....
Our work in the world, our values

Our work in the world, our values

I didn’t start blogging seven years ago because I thought it would be a good business move. Or because I wanted to find community. Or because I wanted to share my photos or art. I started blogging because I simply wanted to document my story. When I started...
around here lately + big news!

around here lately + big news!

I’ve been falling into a really lovely pattern of not over doing it! It feels like spacious loveliness. Like, breath. Somewhere along the line I convinced myself that I must over achieve and lately, friends, I’ve let it go. It’s been an ongoing...
on the power of our voices

on the power of our voices

I can see it now. How I’ve gave away pieces of my voice these last couple of years. Subtle, over time, a little here, and a little there. You know how we don’t realize what we had until it’s gone or until it returns? Yes, it feels like that. Earlier...
Brene + Oprah!

Brene + Oprah!

© Harpo, Inc 2013 | George Burns A few weeks ago I was was taking a quick stroll in downtown Portland and had a sudden inclination to call my friend Brene. And so, I did. “What’s up, friend?!” Brene’s response: “I just finished taping...
on confidence

on confidence

(me, 2006) I learned how to be fearless through the process of learning how to paint in 2006 and 2007. I was 30 years old and feeling anything but fearless, yet that was the year I fell deeply in love with mixed media painting. Like a crush. An obsession. And I...
Dear Quiet

Dear Quiet

Signed/Matted prints, available here I’ve been in a private, quiet place the last many weeks. Feels good, grounding, and important. Lately, I’ve been thinking about all the ways I soldier through – even when there isn’t any reason, even if in...
Delight

Delight

You know that moment where you can feel your heart do a little jig, a little heart happy dance, a little lift? I call that delight of the best kind. Here are a few things that have caught my delight lately…. “Whatever you do in life, remember to think...
Introducing Lacy!

Introducing Lacy!

“Organizational effectiveness does not lie in that narrow minded concept called rationality. It lies in the blend of clearheaded logic and powerful intuition.” – Henry Mintzberg, Researcher McGill University Friends, I had a moment. A big...