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Blog: Collecting Yourself Topics:Creativity, Art, Wellness
Tag Archives: Arts
Cultivating ART-itude
I have a daily ritual that includes beginning and ending my day by thumbing through some of the blogs I subscribe to. I have a reader app on my phone that puts them right in the palm of my hands. … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Living, The Business of Business
Tagged Arts, blogging, creative business, creativity, creativity tribe, dreams, inner critic, reader app, self-doubt, vision
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Creativity Zones
Living in a house with three other Creative Spirits can establish free space as a commodity. When it was just my artist hubby and me, we each had a studio where we would create to our heart’s desire. Now those … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Living
Tagged art studio, Arts, Book, creative spaces, Creative work, creativity, creativity zone, dafe, half price books, organizing, simplicity, spring cleaning, studio
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#30Trust Day 8: My Heart’s Desire
Last night, I joined a 30 day project that encourages you to cultivate self-trust by responding to prompts offered by thought leaders. The prompts are inspired by the writing of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Today’s prompt from Mary Jaksch asks…What are … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Living
Tagged #30Trust, Arts, creativity, dreams, healing arts, living the dream, ralph waldo emerson, Self Reliance, self-confidence, vision, Writing
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Poet on the Loose!
Gathering up pages of my poetry for a reading at the Coffee House sponsored by the UU Church. Here is a sneak peek. Make ‘em Laugh by Rashamaria featuring a sweet pea Into my Power Can’t move. See where I … Continue reading
FIVE Not-So-Secret Steps to Awesome Collage
One of the things that has made my blogging experience so amazing is interacting with the cool people who drop by. This morning I found a comment from Maggie Jordan asking about the images on Art of Collecting Yourself. It … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Living, polyvore
Tagged art, Arts, blogging, collage, creativity, cultural creatives, Polyvore, www.collectingyourself.wordpress.com
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Celebration of Wellness Blog Party UPDATE
Last week I unveiled plans to host my very first Blog Party….a blogging series centered around a Celebration of Wellness. As it stands, the party is growing nearly every day. For the project, I am encouraging the Creatives (that’s YOU) … Continue reading
Wishcasting Wednesday: What do you wish to renew?
As the wheel of the year swirls to meet the birth of 2011, I am feeling joyful and expectant. I am revved up for making it a great one. I have, once again taken up Jamie Ridlers invitation to stir the … Continue reading
Posted in Celebration of Wellness Blog Party, Wheel of Wellness, Wishcasting Wednesday
Tagged Alternative, art, Arts, Blog Party, blogging, collecting yourself, creative collaboration, creatives, creativity, Creativity Mandala, curiosity, expressive arts, Health, Jamie Ridler Studios, Magic, Polyvore, Psychology, Self-care, Self-Care Strategy, the art of collecting yourself, Wellness, wheel of the year, wise woman, wishcasting wednesday, www.collectingyourself.wordpress.com, www.jamieriderstudio.ca
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~The Sartorialist
As a young woman trying to find herself, I had a strategy I often used for trying to manifest changes I wanted to see in myself. When I wasn’t sure how to be what I desired, I would study others … Continue reading
A Powerful Perspective
For me, a few moments in my life have come to mind. But one stood out. Some years ago, I struggled with debilitating back pain. At the worst of it, I spent a week living on my couch because sitting and standing were nearly impossible. I am not sure what caused the pain. But I do remember a moment so powerful that it seemed to propel me towards my healing. Continue reading
Posted in Creative Living
Tagged Arts, chronic pain, collecting yourself, creative imagination, creative living, creativity, Dance, healing, Health, hope, Jamie Ridler Studios, Magazine, O magazine, Oprah, owning your power, pain management, Performing Arts, personal power, power, Power (philosophy), Rachel Payne, wise woman, world beat music
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Fashionably Late
If you are checking in for the Practical Magic Blog Party, I wanted to let you know I am running a little late. But I have a doozie of a treat in store for you. Sneak Peak: I have just … Continue reading










