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Seeing takes time. -Georgia O’Keefe. Dear Friends, On January 1st of this year, my husband Jay and I left our home in Concord, Massachusetts to spend six months in the mystical, magical [...]

“Rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.” –JK Rowling, Harvard Commencement Address. I’ve written scads on the subject of how our living spaces are [...]

I don’t know about you, but this is usually what I look like when I hear a song that completely knocks it out of the park. I dare you to watch the music video below with Pharrell Williams [...]

“How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward” –Spanish Proverb.   Rest. Doesn’t that sound simply divine? If it’s so delicious, why is it that we don’t put our [...]

HAPPY NEW YOU! I am thrilled to announce the launch of my newest online course from DailyOM! A YEAR TO CLEAR What’s Holding You Back!  365 Lessons in Letting Go In the comfort of your own [...]

There’s a fun thought exercise circulating around Facebook right now where you’re invited to share a list of things that most people don’t know about you. I enjoyed reading [...]

Do one thing every day that scares you. -Eleanor Roosevelt. This year I was invited to give some talks in the Netherlands as part of Dutch release of Your Spacious Self. How could I say no? It [...]

“Do one thing every day that scares you.”–Eleanor Roosevelt The other day I posted this question on my page on Facebook: What is one thing that scares you? Is it possible to lean into [...]

“Sometimes I forget to eat lunch. So, 3:30 arrives, and I attack an infant-size hillock of greasy takeout. I inhale it, scarcely breathing, a condemned man with minutes ’til dawn. Two [...]

“There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.” –Rumi. Can you remember the last time you consciously placed an object in its designated home? Yes, placed. As opposed to [...]