Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive. ~ Howard Thurman Welcome to March and the Creative Energy of Purity! Over the years I’ve considered what Purity means as the last of the 12 […]
Iona Drozda
Cross Quarter You
It’s amazing what you can do by just telling and owning your own story. I shared stories in the first two posts of this still-new year. Post one. Post two. I’ve been demonstrating, in my own imperfect fashion, story-telling power. I couldn’t share either of those stories immediately. I had to give myself time and […]
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Breath of the Blind Sea Turtle
Remembering that 2023 is our global Vision Quest year I remind us of the inquiries made in the previous blog post : Consider your inner strength. Consider the simple things that sustain you. Consider the brilliance of your current fondest dream. And Breathe. Breathe as if your life depends on it! This past year […]
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I Hold My Breath
Journal page, Drozda As the outside world grows less dependable, I keep buttressing my inside world, where people go on meaning well and surprising other people with little touches of grace. Anne Tyler I’ve been holding my breath. It’s a shocking truth and it’s still hard to wrap my head around. Off and […]
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What is the Mystery of Your Story … Do Tell?
Never sit back and feel there is little or nothing you can do to help the world situation. There is a tremendous amount you can do to help by the work you do on the inner in radiating Love and Light out to individuals, to countries, to nations and to the whole world. […]
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The North Gate Opens: Stepping into the Mystery
End-of-Year Review THE TRUELOVE by David Whyte There is a faith in loving fiercely the one who is rightfully yours, especially if you have waited years and especially if part of you never believed you could deserve this loved and beckoning hand held out to you this way. I am thinking of […]
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Falling Leaves Art Retreat, You’re Invited!
Welcome to this Special Edition of the blog celebrating September and the keyword of LOVE. LOVE is the glue. LOVE is the magnetic field that holds everything together. To celebrate I invite you to wrap a gift of LOVE about yourself and sign-up for the OBX Falling Leaves Art Retreat the weekend of October 7-9. […]
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Who Gets Your Trust?
Happy New Trust Moon! Welcome to August and our cross-quarter marker. We are halfway through the summer. The summer moon/months are the most expansive time of the natural year. Starts on August 17! Any approach that renews your self-confidence and keeps you moving forward is worth cultivating. The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp I […]
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It’s the Nature of Nature to GROW!
WE HAVE ENTERED THE SOUTH GATE and are moving through the 12 weeks of summer! Summer surrounds us with nature’s vitality, engagement, and creative growth. New life at my tree farm captured on the wildlife camera Into this expansive space, we discover the power of returning to the root of the matter … we […]
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Value the Wealth of Your Wellbeing
Welcome to June! As the sizzle of summer approaches it’s a natural time to check-in and check up on what we value. We do that with the … FREE 8-Day Wealth and Well-Being Challenge begins Monday, June 6 “Creativity is sacred, and it is not sacred. What we make matters enormously, and it doesn’t matter […]
