Invent your world. Surround yourself with people, color, sounds, and work that nourish you.Collection: Color
So here we are, in our rare and precious lives, surrounded by gorgeous moments begging to be noticed and celebrated. Go! Celebrate!Collection: Gorgeous
You are sublimely, exactly, how you need to be at this moment.Collection: Needs
The way to accomplish the assignment of truly living is to engage fully, richly, and deeply in the living of your dreams. We are made to dream and to live those dreams.Collection: Dream
We compliment weight loss, monitor our appetites, and shrink ourselves to fit some kind of standard. I wish we could all be the size we actually are. One size doesn't fit all because there are as many sizes as there are women. Let's look closer at the size of our hearts, the width of our souls, and the length of our spirits.Collection: Heart
When we focus on the song of our soul and heart, then others will be touched similarly. Sometimes people wonder or worry whether people will like or approve of their creative expression. It's none of your business. It's your business to stay present and focused for the work of your deepest dreams. It might look crooked or strange, or be very odd- but if it delights you, then it is yours, and will find its way into other hearts.Collection: Dream
In the midst of our daily lives, we must find the juice to nourish our creative souls.Collection: Creative
There is no control and perfection is arrogant. Practice messiness, letting go, and doing things badly.Collection: Letting Go
It's like an emotional dance party: Some dances will be your favorites -- others more awkward or difficult to learn. Some will be boring or make you mad. some you will wish you never needed to do again. But AHA! You think. I will dance all the dances I can.Collection: Party
Stand tall, laugh loudly, and be who you truly areCollection: Laughing
There is room for us all to be how we actually are.Collection: Rooms
Cheer up every person you interact with (including yourself).Collection: Cheer
My intention is to live more fully each moment with who - how - I actually am, not who I imagine I will be one day.Collection: One Day
No matter how dry and tame and nice we live, we will die. We will also suffer along the way. Living wild is it's own reward.Collection: Nice
I absolutely trust that every animal and person has their own very necessary journey.Collection: Animal
Buy or borrow self-improvement books, but don't read them. Stack them around your bedroom and use them as places to rest bowls of cookies.Watch exercise shows on television, but don't do the exercises. Practice believing that the benefit lies in imagining yourself doing the exercises.Don't power walk. Saunter slowly in the sun, eating chocolate, and carry a blanket so you can take a nap.Collection: Lying
Be an electric eel in a goldfish pond!Collection: Eels
Learn to be a radiant human, and then shine on others.Collection: Shine On
Nourish your eye and spirit with inspiring things. They will bloom with your tending.Collection: Eye
You are always on your way to a miracle.Collection: Miracle
You are outrageously wonder-full and deserve to be celebrated!Collection: Wonder
Fill your life with tiny and large adventurous moments.Collection: Tiny
Love imperfectly. Be a love idiot. Let yourself forget any love ideal.Collection: Idiot
Creativity healed me. I don't know that I could think of any word that I get more inspired by than the word healing.Collection: Healing
A succulent wild woman is one of any age who feels free to fully express herself in every dimension of her life.Collection: Age
Cats are angels with fur.Collection: Peace
Choosing succulence is a deliberate act of personal revolution. It means waking up! Embracing your true self, studying your patterns, and letting out your most alive self. We all have one.Collection: Mean
Women need a space to be creative -- creativity thrives in solitude.Collection: Creativity
If you let yourself be truly seen, then you can be truly loved.Collection: Ifs
Marry yourself first -- promise never to leave you!Collection: Promise
My body is precious and not separate from my soul.Collection: Soul
Some say, Life is short. I say; Life is tall-grab a straw!Collection: Life Is Short
Use your internal grandmother for guidance and advice.Collection: Grandmother
I take every opportunity to tell people how happy my mother is to be dead.Collection: Mother
Dogs are miracles with paws.Collection: Dog
Use lots of exclamation points. They love to be overused.Collection: Exclamation Points
we will die. And we will suffer along the way. Living wild is its own reward."Collection: Being Wild
We are each a gift, exactly as we are in this moment, with no improvements!Collection: Improvement
Inside the book between the lines, was a place to rest and absorb the magicCollection: Book
I envision a world filled with women traveling alone and meeting each other on the path.Collection: World
I am astonished by the amount and quality of love that is available if we will ask, and participate and show up for life.Collection: Quality
Our creative dreams are subject to grudge-holding when we decide that other people somehow have made their dreams real and we have not.Collection: Dream
I have a strong theory that all the dead people are looking down and laughing and smiling and saying "Oh look, they are so upset about the death thing."Collection: Strong
There ARE people who won't customarily eat an entire row of cookies, or hear food calling their name from other rooms, or who don't grind up food in the garbage disposal for fear of eating it, or get it back out of the garbage so they could eat it. Of course, my binge eating was just a cover-up for the larger issue: Trying to fill the emptinessCollection: Garbage Disposal
Certainly survival is important- very important- but at some point surviving wasn't enough. I felt ready to complete my surviving journey and start thriving and just living.Collection: Journey
If you're not embodying and living in who you are, you're going to have - it's going to be like fragments. You're going to have all these different aspects and sub-personalities that don't get managed and handled. That don't get managed and handled. And I think that's probably a lot of the agony that comes in death.Collection: Thinking
The more that each of us tends our own soul, the more the world will prosper.Collection: Soul
I am in my life for a purpose. There is no place to rush to. I am safe. It's all ok.Collection: Purpose
Whatever healing work we each do contributes to the healing of us all.Collection: Healing