Tag: self-exploration

  • 15-Day Self-Exploration through Writing Challenge

    Background on how this came about: Two nights ago, on 4/20 to be exact, I decided to consciously do something in between now and the retreat next month. Something for me, I mean. Something to commit to that wouldn’t be easy, but not too hard either. Time Out to Tune…

  • How to de-vilify your flaws and weaknesses

    This past Saturday I facilitated a writing workshop with a group of businesswomen. It was an awesome event from beginning to end, but there were two instances that stuck out in my mind and have since come up again. I took that to mean that I gotta talk about it.…

  • 5 kinds of journals I keep

    I’m notorious for telling somebody to start a journal. After my stepdad died, I suggested my mom start one. When a close girlfriend gave up everything to start over, I said it’d be a good idea to start journaling. Pregnant? Start a journal. Grad school? Journal. We love reflecting. We love…

  • How’d you evolve this summer? Let’s write about it.

    Remember the “What Did You Do This Summer” essays that we’d do in school? I used to love that! Sitting there in my all new err’thang, writing about how fabulous my summer was. Because I’ve always been a storyteller, I’d always throw some extra cayenne on top of what really happened.…