The incredible shrinking woman cheats herself, and others by taking up less space in the world. Practiced at speaking too quickly, or not at all, mumbling, apologizing, even whispering. Playing it safe, because she is embarrassed to stand out, or ask for too … Continue reading
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Numbers – what do they have to do with names? As it turns out, everything. Every letter has an equivalent number that gives it meaning, the root being one of 9 numbers from 1 through 9. Each word adds up … Continue reading
Design begins within us. A human need to replenish, be reborn, and find joy in our surroundings . Nature is stunning in all her outfits. Including the woman’s form. When I saw these photos on my friend Veronika Miller of … Continue reading
Happy Independence day! Hopefully you are planning a celebration in your own style Take time to be joyful and pause to reflect on what freedom of speech means to you Those immigrants and Indians who battled, won and gave ground … Continue reading
‘Putting on my big girl panties’ I loathe that expression. Pull-ups for getting on with it. For me it translates to – ‘Grown woman don’t cry’. I totally applaud forward movement, focusing on what you want and going for it, … Continue reading
“Politeness [is] a sign of dignity, not subservience.” ? Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt has it right. For most people being polite is pretending I don’t think pretending is necessary. There is immense power in allowing other people to have their say, … Continue reading
A woman’s value is in her voice. What we say or don’t say is what makes us. Silence maybe golden but it can also be poison. Not saying what you think can pollute in ways we often don”t recognize until … Continue reading
People talk about how much our biggest fear is not how small we can become or how we fear failure. What really has many of us melting into a puddle, is just how big and brilliant we are. Each of … Continue reading
