Creative Self-Compassion Journal

Welcome! I’m so glad you're here. This is a place where I share stories, creative practices, and reflections on self-compassion. My hope is that you'll find something that encourages you, sparks your creativity, and reminds you that you’re not alone.

Go at Your Own Pace

Like I've been sharing for the past few weeks, if you're feeling topsy turvy, you're not the only one. It's the end of eclip...

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Butterflies Have Memories, Too 🦋

For the past few weeks, I've been teaching a class about how the stories we tell can determine how we experience our experie...

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Creating Ink from the Ashes

For many of us, 2026 has been plenty topsy turvy already ~ a certain level of chaos and change. And as I write this, I’m awa...

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Compassion at Costco

August tends to be hot and slow in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s the month I most associate with that song from Porgy & Bess...

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Maximizing Rainbows

I hope you're well and that you're navigating this year-end time in a way that feels good. If you celebrate Christmas, I hop...

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A Single Moment of Grace

Here in the U.S., it's a week before Thanksgiving ~ a time that can feel tender and complicated (for all sorts of reasons). ...

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