BEHIND THE SCENE OF MAKING A PODCAST

I am not sure where to start, but here goes. Last year in November 2023, I announced that I was going to start a podcast. Truth be told, I gave this no thought. I just woke up and said, "I am starting a PODCAST." Boldly and without hesitation, I announced it to my very few...

The Artist’s Way: Final Thoughts

I embarked on the 12-week course of The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron with hope and an open mind. Week 1: I was excited. I read blogs about others experiencing transformations. Week 2: I felt like I was doing it all wrong. Week 3: I was ready to quit! Week 4: I disliked the experience...

The Artist’s Ways: The Dark Side of “The Morning Pages”

Week 8 I am currently on Week 8 of my journey through The Artist's Way. I thought I would have some sort of big breakthrough by now, but instead, I found myself questioning whether this was all worth it. In my last blog post on Media Deprivation, I expressed my frustration with denying myself access...

Reflections on The Artist’s Way, Week 5: Recovering a Sense of Possibility

This is the second post in a series documenting my journey using The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity, a book and self-study program developed by Julia Cameron in 1992. In this post, I’ll discuss my experience as I navigate through week 5. It’s Not the Book; It's Me! As I approach week...

Struggling Through The Artist’s Way: Weeks 1-4

Morning PagesSolo Artist DateWeeks 1-3Week FourFinal Thoughts I don't usually dive into self-help books, but Julia Cameron's "The Artist's Way" kept popping up in my feeds for over a year. Feeling a bit stuck in my creative journey, I decided to give it a shot. The book lays out a simple plan for each week:...

Navigating Isolation: 5 Tips for Maintaining Mental Health and Faith

In today's fast-paced world, periods of isolation can sneak up on us unexpectedly, whether it's due to circumstances beyond our control or a conscious choice for self-reflection. While isolation can offer opportunities for introspection and personal growth, it can also pose challenges to our mental well-being and faith. Here are five tips to help you...

Empower Your Finances in 2024: The Ultimate Guide for Single Women and the Digital Budgeting Planner You Need

In the dynamic world of freelancing and digital entrepreneurship, financial ups and downs are all too familiar. This year, I found myself grappling with a tight budget due to a downturn in work. Frustrated with my spending habits and the constant struggle for funds, I made a crucial decision – to be more mindful with...

Unlock Your Full Reading Potential: 5 Tips to Become a Better Reader

Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey to become a better reader? Reading is more than just a hobby; it's a gateway to self-discovery, knowledge, and personal growth. Whether you're a passionate bookworm or a newcomer to the world of literature, there are practical steps you can take to enhance your reading skills....