My Desire Map workshops start…NOW!

My Desire Map workshops start…NOW!

by | January 8, 2015 | your yum

The Desire Map started out as a book, written by Danielle LaPorte. From there, it became the driver of over 500 book clubs around the world. I was thrilled to lead one of those book clubs. From Danielle LaPorte’s website The very first Desire Map book club...
More soulful and less goalful in 2014

More soulful and less goalful in 2014

by | December 31, 2013 | yum living

If there was one thing that 2013 crystalized for me, it was that I can be OK even if everything else isn’t. And you can, too. Feeling is better than not (feeling); and channeling the ocean is how it works. Core desired feelings 1. Ebb and flow. Even if it feels...
You were born to be loved. I’m talking to you.

You were born to be loved. I’m talking to you.

by | November 25, 2013 | your yum

Have you ever read something and thought the writer was speaking directly to you? Paul Jarvis’ email hit me that way yesterday, and I thought to myself: It’s time. Time to stop worrying about, feeling bad about, banging myself over the head about:...
Mal-a-tat-too, and other zen parenting tips.

Mal-a-tat-too, and other zen parenting tips.

by | December 6, 2012 | yumkins

How does it all boil down to this? I have reasons to feel pretty well-footed in the mellow mothering department. Six kids later—boys and girls ranging from four-years to almost 13 years old, more than a decade working in urban elementary charter schools in cities all...