Fear of Being a Fraud
Every once and awhile I hear this voice creep up that says, “Someone’s going to point out that you have all these problems, and who are YOU to be telling anyone how to do all of this. Look at you, Read more…
Tag Archives: creative sustainability
This is my commitment.
This is my commitment., originally uploaded by workisnotajob. I absolutely love the messages that workisnotajob puts out into the world! This one hits home for me, as I finish up the final bits of my new site redesign & launch Read more…
Emotional Intelligence
Photo © nodie26 on Flickr I am emotionally intelligent. Sure, I know a little bit about a lot of other things, but I feel most grateful for my emotional awareness. It’s this intelligence, in particular, that enables me to navigate the Read more…
Work/Life Balance
One of my favorite quotes in Nigel Marsh’s TED talk is when he states, “Never put the quality of your life in the hands of a commercial corporate entity.” Here here! I also love when he talks about how it Read more…
Lying to Ourselves
Talking to a friend the other day, she told me a story about how she’d caught her roommate smoking in the house, but when she confronted her about it, the roommate denied it. She went on to say how she Read more…
Hi. My name is Willo, and I’m an artist.
I feel like I’m needing LOTS of ‘me’ time these days. Like, an unusual amount, for how much I love being out and about, meeting new people and spending time with my friends. This is hard when there are SO Read more…
Making the space and inviting change in
In addition to yoga (see yesterday’s Be the change you want to see in your life post), a few other things on my list of “if I could do anything” include painting and running. Traveling is of course in there, Read more…
Be the change you want to see in your life
I’ve done yoga off & on for years, but even in the [full] years that I haven’t maintained a practice, I consistently heard myself listing yoga in my “if I could do anything at all” daydreams. Wanting to dive back Read more…
Know your strengths
Launching my own product line was a huge step. For one, I finally did it! It had been my dream for as long as I could remember, and I finally put everything else aside, invested the time and money and Read more…
Ambition is Not a Dirty Word.
I started reading this awesome book this morning, Ambition Is Not a Dirty Word: A Woman’s Guide to Earning Her Worth and Achieving Her Dreams. Here’s a quote: “The cornerstone of your capacity to live a life with few regrets Read more…