If you’re finding it harder than you think it should be to change the way you think, it may be because you’re staying in your head, and not recruiting the rest of you, getting your whole self involved in the work.
Read MoreYou’re being hard on yourself for feeling anxiety that’s normal, and you’re trying to avoid more anxiety by creating expectations of yourself that aren’t in line with reality. And when you can’t keep up, you don’t promote your business like you should… and anxiety and pressure build. Let’s get out of this pressure-cooker, it’s way too hot in here!
Read MoreSometimes we think our emotions mean something when they don’t. Understanding this can make all the difference when we’re at a standstill, not creating what we really want to create.
Read MoreWhat would change for you if you could move with your fear instead of letting it derail you dreams?
Read MoreIt’s hard to trust that what we really want to make matters, but there’s really no other way to give your best to the world.
Read MoreOn the problems we cause ourselves when we expect things to be easier than they are.
Read MoreSometimes the pressure to make something original is just that…pressure. Here’s how to know whether that pressure is productive, or just fear in disguise.
Read MoreIf you’ve never really questioned what you believe, you might find that there’s a story you’re telling yourself about who you are or the way the world works that’s keeping you stuck.
Read MoreI can shout from the mountaintop how worthy you are of your dreams, but after the warm fuzzies fade, it’s a scary thing to believe. Let’s take a powerful step to actually shifting to a more deserving mindset.
Read MoreIf you’ve ever felt lost because you don’t know what you want…you’re not alone. I’ve you’ve felt like you want to feel more creative, but you don’t know what you want to make or do. It’s actually a normal part of growing to arrive at the question of, “how am I supposed to know what I want, and why is it so hard?”
Read MoreKnow what’s really, really scary? Expressing what you deeply want. And there’s lots of ways fear keeps us from our own desires. If we’re looking at what stops us from being our Most Creative Selves, we have to look at Fear. Living the kind of creativity that motivates us to get out of bed every day means moving through fear. Period.
Read MoreIf you’re like me, you feel like there’s a List of Things You’re Allowed to Want. Pedicures and occasional dinners out are on my list, but only if the kids wore matching socks every day this week. Fulfillment that involves anything that’s not explicitly connected to the roles of wife and mother? Not on The List.
What keeps me sticking to The List year after year? Guilt. I cannot stand feeling the guilt.
Read Moreby Cheri Huber. If we have the idea that who we are is “wrong” in some way, and what we create is a manifestation of who we are, then it makes sense that we would see what we create as “wrong,” too. Let’s look at how we can soften such harsh thinking.
Read MoreDo you ever talk to yourself like you would a friend? The truth is . . . being hard on yourself doesn’t help as much as you think it should. Here’s one way to recalibrate self-talk and gently bring compassionate intention with you wherever you go.
Read MoreIt amazes me how much we know without realizing what we know. And what we know isn’t all in our heads. Actually, there’s a lot of wisdom spoken through our whole bodies, if we learn to listen.
Read MoreWhat does coaching to support your courageous creativity look like?
Read MoreOn how we can connect through our crafts, even at a distance. And a Knit-A-Long.
Read MoreMy color work skills are a work in progress. And I’m okay with that.
Read MoreIt may seem weird to the Muggles, but our hobby matters an awful lot to us knitters. But sometimes, we experience Resistance.
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