This year was not just the closing of a chapter but more like having reached the conclusion of a book I've been carrying around for a long while, dog-earing its pages, making notes in the margins, finding satisfying truths for myself that weren't easy but exactly what I needed. I've had years like this before and I felt their weight. This one was a doozy for sure, but I leaned into close relationships this year and counted on my community. I am so grateful I trusted myself to

My Morning Walk This morning on my walk I paid particular attention to tiny things going about their business existing. Snail shell...

Portrait of my beautiful ivy keeping me company as I sit quietly, observing nature. It hit me yesterday around noon....a deep, deep...

This past year I marveled at the realization that I generated enough forward momentum in the Garden that I can truly say I created a...

This has been quite a year, hasn't it? Just this week a friend referred to it as a "skip year" .... and that definitely felt appropriate....

The mission of the Garden of the Goddesses has always been to present opportunities for creating community. If you've been to any of the...

This has truly been the year of breakthroughs.  REALLY BIG ONES.  So big I am still having trouble encapsulating them into sentences. ...

As 2024 comes to a close, I find myself reflecting.... Being the Garden Keeper has been quite the journey! Many times I've looked at...

She said she felt compelled to ask how I came to be in my field of work because she intuitively felt like it was  experience.  And yes......

Until I let go of the weight of society's belief structures, I struggled with finding personal happiness. When I quit my last 8 to 5 job...

Thoughts on Accepting Things that Aren't Ours to Change Some folks are going to play a role in your life that’s intended to be a lesson...

There is a lump. Yep, in my breast. And it's been there for about 6 weeks now. Here is where I momentarily become an example of what NOT...

It's easy to overlook yourself when there are so many responsibilities: children to take care of, aging parents who need assistance, a...

She said "I wasn't really sure you would follow through"... and I appreciated her loving candidness, especially since she wasn't wrong....

Recently I was lamenting that I had really wanted to plant a garden this year but time just got away from me. It didn't fully occur to me...

"I'm sorry I haven't reached out" "I know I haven't been around much but...." "I meant to text you back...." Goddesses ~ Adult-ing is...

This morning I was startled awake by a text. I forgot that I was supposed to help a friend.  Luckily, he forgot also. He was wondering if...

Happy New Year, Goddesses! I hope the start of 2024 is treating you well! The Garden got a great start to the year with our sold out...

Gather. Connect. Share. This is the mission of the Garden of the Goddesses, created to cultivate self-empowerment, personal growth and a...

It isn't easy creating boundaries or sticking to them. In my role as an empowerment coach, the two questions I get asked most frequently...