This weekend I was in TX giving the closing keynote for a powerful women’s conference. I spoke on the topic of understanding desire. There were 1200 women, and there was a rumbling that I felt in my spirit which is hard to put into words.  Twelve hundred women coming together with a single purpose of […]

I met an elderly woman today on my morning walk.  She struggled to pull out her recycling bin, so I jumped in to help.  Her hair was pure white, wispy, and a bit messy but still elegant. She was dressed in sweats and slippers.  In two years of doing the exact same route for my […]

Jealousy is a map. Each of our jealousy maps differs. Each of us will probably be surprised by

I was reminded last week of how critical some people can be when you are pursuing your passion to becoming a successful artist. A number of you emailed me about how to deal with criticism, how to hang in there when you feel unwanted, unwelcome, and most of all, how to know whether or not […]

I had to share part of my devotional today.  It’s a beautiful piece of encouragement from The Artist’s Way.  If you needed to hear this as much as I did, post a comment and let me know you are out there.  Whether your an orphan in Cambodia shooting from a Tuk-Tuk with a dream of […]

I love this photo when I think of second guessing yourself. It often feels like a fog rolling over the mountains. The mountains are the dreams you’re going after. One moment you can see them with such clarity, and the next moment you wonder where they’ve gone. Were they ever there? Brian and I arrived […]