Think of the life you have lived until now as over and, as a dead man, see what’s left as a bonus and live it according to Nature. Love the hand that fate deals you and play it as your own, for what could be more fitting? Marcus Aurelius I’ve decided to turn a newContinue reading “New Leaf”
Author Archives: Jayne
The Triptych
“There is no rule on how to write. Sometimes it comes easily and perfectly: sometimes it’s like drilling rock and then blasting it out with charges.” ~ Ernest Hemingway **Novel Update** I’m trying to figure out an ending. Or if it is the end? I don’t know. We may never know. I’ve got 56 thousandContinue reading “The Triptych”
Summer Challenge
The way life’s been going, my best bet is to focus on doing all the things I love. I want to have these experiences forever but if there’s a limit to all this happiness I’m taking in as much as I can now. We’re napping, playing board games, eating healthy and not healthy, we’re goingContinue reading “Summer Challenge”
Love Myself
Things I’m much better at since I started to intentionally love myself Setting boundariesSelf CareTrust Authenticity My writingLetting people go when it’s time Allowing myself room to grow and change Prioritizing myself It always blows my mind how much everything is connected to self love. It’s so connected and always makes such a positive impactContinue reading “Love Myself”
Sunday Reflections
I don’t spend a lot time down the internet rabbit hole as much these days. My days fly by especially with my to do lists these days but for the sake of July 4th I did my usual Church and cleaning. Then made cupcakes with my youngest. Once I finished washing the last load ofContinue reading “Sunday Reflections”
Your Voice Matters
Choosing with integrity means finding ways to speak up that honor your reality, the reality of others, and your willingness to meet in the center of that large field. It’s hard sometimes. – Terry Tempest Williams I looked into some of Terry Tempest’s books. They look interesting but I haven’t read any yet. This quote doesContinue reading “Your Voice Matters”
Women, Stay
On supporting women I’m still learning to support myself as a woman. Which means as a woman I’m still learning to support women around me. We are the result of women who fought for us. This is a world where we can vote and they couldn’t. We are in a world where women’s innate abilitiesContinue reading “Women, Stay”
Creative Freedom
In detachment lies the wisdom of uncertainty. ..in the wisdom of uncertainty lies the freedom from our past, from the known, which is the prison of past conditioning. And in our willingness to step into the unknown, the field of all possibilities, we surrender ourselves to the creative mind that orchestrates the dance of theContinue reading “Creative Freedom”
I Came To Thrive and Prosper
A world where women are safe and free. Where they have freedoms that include “Freedom of speech · Freedom of worship · Freedom from want · Freedom from fear.” Where they can set goals and reach for their aspirations authentically and still have enough to care for herself at the end of the week. WhereContinue reading “I Came To Thrive and Prosper”
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