4 Simple actionable steps for the committed and curious. Breaking patterns, managing the unmanageable and calming the chaos to radically flourish during times of transition. This guide is born from a profound collaboration. It is a synthesis of my varied knowledge base of research and experience. I created this guide to demonstrate a simple, undeniable truth: the most powerful tools for healing and transformation are not for sale.   They are already within you. The inspiratio

Work Beautiful Retreat: Reclaim Your Innate Capacity for Creation and Start Living Your Unsimulated Life. Whether its using your imagination or taking this leap, it is available to you here! Watch this before reading on. https://instagram.com/ted Look around you right now — can you spot something that gives you joy? In her TED Talk, designer Ingrid Fetell Lee ( @aestheticsofjoy ) explores the things that make us smile — like pops of color and fireworks — and how adding more j

I help high performing women (which is all of you BTW) trapped in professional (and personal) compliance cut through the chaos, embrace creative defiance to achieve Radical Flourishing and beautiful, significant work. Always remembering, our lives are the work. By oatawa Radical Flourishing  is the audacious act of building a life of profound well-being and purpose not in spite of  historic adversity but directly because of it . It is the intentional and rebellious refusal to

The Secrets we keep: Is Your Life a Chaotic Rerun? Same shit, different day? Part 1: Integrating Life and Work into something significant. Dissecting the Fiction to Expose the Thought Traps Sabotaging Your Reality. Rigorous honesty is a prerequisite to progress. “We are not a glum lot!” - “Ultimately uplifting.” 5 * Review “The Patterns & Chaos of Untreated Minds,”  is a novel rooted in the theory that the creation and change of our present reality centres on the premise that

What happens when the only thing your officiant is prepared for is a sandwich? Consider hiring a Celebrant who majors in these 8 P’s, not just minors! https://kristineskitchenblog.com/meatball-sub/ Joey officiated not one but two weddings for his friends. Immense comedy value for a sitcom but let’s look at how he came to accept the role and all the ways he $uc&ed it up! Starting a trend that shows no sign of fading so we ask, are the rewards worth the risks? He was a daytime

Five minutes out from the venue. ‘Biblical’ weather battered my van and I pulled over to video the experience. You see, it was my first time. I wanted to remember everything about it. As the wedding season was drawing to a close, I had loved seeing @ kerrymorgan.photography 's beautiful photographs of weddings that had been affected by torrential rain and how the brides, grooms and their guests had embraced it, laughing it off and carrying on with their cele

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