Welcome to my blog!
I share lessons, tips, guidance, thoughts, stories, and poems.
Topics
- My Writing Journey 47
- Novels 39
- Inspiration 37
- Writing 36
- Daily Life 27
- Can You Be 24
- Self-discovery 22
- Lonely Dove 21
- Authenticity 17
- Short Story 16
- The Box 16
- YouTube 16
- My Journey 14
- Trust In Your Soul 14
- Poem 13
- Poetry 13
- Spirituality 13
- Alignment 12
- Books 11
- Grounded Spirituality 10
- Meditation 9
- Soul-Seeker Collection 8
- Embody 7
- Author Platform 6
- Awakening 6
- Intuition 5
- Characters 4
- Goals 4
- Crystals 3
- Energy 3
- Embrace 2
- Reviews 2
- Symbols 2
- Uncaged 2
- Anthologies 1
- Babuji 1
- Branding 1
- Daily Divine 1
- Embolden 1
- Identity 1
- Oracle Decks 1
- The Colours of Me 1
How I Discovered I Am a Poet
I didn’t think I had it in me to write poetry. I had read poetry for years and appreciated it, but didn’t feel it was something I could do. I now have three books of poetry and counting.
What I Learned from Writing My First Novel
My first lesson was recognizing that when I found my passion—writing—it didn’t feel like work at all.
Visibility is Scary but It Changed Me
The first time I called myself a writer out loud was on August 14, 2019, and by then, I’d already been writing daily for a couple of years.
I am a Poet, Yet I Struggle Answering: What Is Poetry?
I listen to other authors and writers speak and share their stories and experiences because I am inspired when I learn from them. Tracy K. Smith was particularly significant for me. She was the 22nd Poet Laureate for the United States, and
How Healing Has Helped My Writing
I have been focused on my healing journey for the last six years, and writing has been part of that journey.
A Hospital Scene…Out of the Blue
In June I attended Joan Dempsey’s Gutsy Great Novelist Retreat, and she had all of us writers who were in attendance come up with a scene for our work-in-progress that incorporated the same elements in a setting.
Why I Loved Writing “Can You Be”
My latest novel, Can You Be, was just released! It's my second novel and overall, my fifth book. I loved writing Can You Be. It started as a short story called "The Box,"
How I Aim for Balance
For most of my life, I have been a workaholic, and my health has suffered as a result. As I am writing this, I have rock-hard shoulders and a stiff neck, and I’m reminded that I need to take a step back and give myself a break.