Today was all about mothering myself. 🙂 I spent most of the day just relaxing, meditating, and taking it easy. To capture the theme of the day, I went to the one place I most draw my energy from: nature. I *love* going out in nature. Laying on the grass, staring up at trees and … More Day 5: Self-Nurture (8.14.11)

When I was little, I was told in many ways that if a man ever harms a woman, it was because she instigated it. If you don’t know my story, this is partly why I was SO fired up about women’s issues during college. I’ve since learned to let go of most of the anger … More Day 4: Independent Woman, All Grown Up (8.13.11)

I’m a one-on-one type of gal. I much prefer to spend a good chunk of quality time with one person, and really connect with that person, than large group outings… unless they involve white waters and rafts. 😉 Thankfully, my life is FILLED with super, incredible, amazing people whom anyone in their right, centered mind … More Day 3: Connecting (8.12.11)

I love feeling fired up. That’s how I woke up today, with a huge smile on my face and a powerful fire burning in my heart. I had another one of my “warrior” dreams last night. Here’s how they go: I’ve been kidnapped/trapped/imprisoned by a corrupt organization that seeks to enslave and control myself and … More Day 2: Dreamer/Warrior (8.11.11)

Day one. I woke up today abnormally aware of and resistant to my flaws. It prompted a journey for me, of going over my relationship with flaws, of all the ways I have ever tried to hide myself from you, all the ways I have ever run away from you (and, oh boy, have I … More Day 1: Flawed (8.10.11)