In honor of Self Care Awareness Month, consider this: exploring your purpose is an act of professional and personal self-care. When we give ourselves permission to reexamine purpose in community, new insights emerge — fueling clarity, resilience, and renewed leadership.
In it, I talk about the messy, beautiful truth of transitions, and how following our inner wisdom can lead to impact we couldn’t have planned. I’m also stepping into a new chapter: live community-based appearances and nonprofit workshops designed to support women.
This Friday marks the Fourth of July. And like many Americans, I’m finding it difficult to celebrate in the usual way. On one hand, the headlines and unfolding events are deeply troubling. On the other, I see millions of people rising to meet the moment—showing up, speaking out…
Resiliency is at a premium these days. We talk a lot about resiliency in the clean energy industry, referring to the ability of the grid to support modern life even in the face of increasingly extreme weather events and unprecedented energy demand.
My purpose has always been to help others thrive. During COVID I started Permission to Bloom to express my joy in the inner journey, hoping my stories would uplift you as well. Your encouragement has meant the world to me! Now a transition in my professional life is underway…
My day job is very full. It is keeping me busy contributing to the clean energy transition. This creative expression, Permission to Bloom, is also dear to my heart. The responses you send back to my Musings brighten my day, lift me when day job stresses pile up and encourage…
As we gear up for the full schedules ahead, this month’s post Permission to Put Down the Oars, reminds us of the importance of self-care. It reminds us to pay attention to the signs of “swimming upstream” energetically, and to take time to let the current’s flow move us, in grace.
Greetings community! For each of us there is a touch point. Something that so embodies what we care about that when it is threatened our hearts ache. For me, one of those touch...
Hello beloveds. It’s been a while. In the flux of a new position, my bandwidth for getting Musings out to you has been diminished. I’ve missed you! I hope you’ve missed me too....
Hello all! Many of you know the wisdom of mindful pruning. Maybe you are a gardener or grew up with one, like I did. Whatever your source of “prune back” wisdom, it’s the right...
Happy New Year Beloved Community! As we enter into 2022, I invite you to set an intention to undergird your experience this year. A deeper practice of self-compassion heads my...
Hello Beloved Community! Winter Solstice is nearly upon us. Its message of hope, of trust in the Light’s return even in the deepest moments of darkness, is the north star of...
Hello Community: Children, little ones and the child within each of us, so delight in this time of year. When my son was two, his sweet countenance and ready smile brought joy to...
Dear Beloved Ones! Magic can happen when we decorate. Lights up, colors alive, memories singing. Tender kisses from the past blessing our space and communities during the...
Hello Friends! For those in the U.S. Thanksgiving is upon us. Hanukkah starts on Sunday. No matter your location or your holiday the act of gratitude and centering into the Love...
Hello Friends! Welcome to the 2021 holiday season! To honor this mystical time, I’m embarking on a series of posts that will run through the end of the year. Because you know me,...
Hello Beloveds! This is a potent moment. A moment in human history of great dichotomy, unprecedented risk and opportunity. You are all aware of the climate cliff we face as...
Hello Beloveds! It is getting to be "that" time of year! When the glow of holidays can become the stress to perform, entertain and make sure everyone in our orbits are happy....