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Blog: Collecting Yourself Topics:Creativity, Art, Wellness
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Wishcasting Wednesday: Connecting with the One Tender Moment
Jamie Ridler’s Wishcast Wednesday asks, “What does the soft animal of your body wish for?” She references Mary Oliver’s poem Wild Geese. When I checked in to see what my body wished for. I remembered having checked that way on … Continue reading
Autumn Equinox: In the Spirit of the Spiral
So I created a simple, yet powerful event to ceremoniously celebrate what was going on in my heart. My hubby joined in. The spiral became a very powerful tool for transformation for us. I say powerful because it was filled with meaning and heralded change in us individually and as a couple. Change, like the turning of the seasons. Those things in us that needed to come into balance did. Continue reading
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Tagged anniversary, art, Autumn Equinox, charm, collecting yourself, creativity, Earth, enchantment, Equinox, fat girl in a fit city, healing, intimacy, labyrinth, Magic, marriage, Oregon, Pike Place Market, Practical Magic, Puget Sound, relationship, ritual, SCA, seasons, Seattle, Society for Creative Anachronism, spirituality, the art of collecting yourself, United States, walking meditation, Washington, wheel of the year, wise woman, www.collectingyourself.wordpress.com
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I Can Feel the Magic All Around
Let me take you on a tour of Coupeville’s waterfront, tell you stories that the villagers told me about the the cast and crew of Practical Magic, share my interview with the shop owner whose business is inside Sally’s herb shop, and show you the magic of this beautiful place. Continue reading
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
Fat Girl in a Fit City
Early this year, the news broke. Men’s Health magazine ranked my hometown, Corpus Christi, Texas, the fattest city in the USA. This week as I have started making plans to travel West to Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington, I have begun thinking about what it might feel like to be a FAT girl in a FIT city. Continue reading
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Tagged Amtrak, anxiety, BBW, Big Beautiful Women, blog, collecting yourself, Corpus Christi, creativity, cultural creatives, culture, curiosity, dreams, fat, fat girl in a fit city, fear, fit, fitness culture, Health, men's health, obesity airline seats, Rachel Payne, resiliency, Seattle, Texas, thin, Timothy Ferriss, travel, travel creatives, TX, United States, Washington, Weight loss, whataburger, www.collectingyourself.wordpress.com
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