Michelle Fairchild

Mojo Monday ~ The Beauty In Making Mistakes

Jan 7, 2013

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in Action, Courage, Grace, Health, John Cougar Mellencamp, love, Mistakes, Mojo Monday, mystery, Oriah Mountain Dreamer, What We Ache For, Wonder, WOW

If you are familiar with author Oriah Mountain Dreamer you might be surprised to learn that once upon a time she doubted if she would ever become a published writer. This is the woman who wrote the piece called The Invitation, that later became a book by the same title. Oriah shares in her book…

Mojo Monday ~ Promise of Tomorrow

Dec 24, 2012

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Michelle Fairchild

in Change, Courage, Courage doesn’t always roar, Mary Anne Radmacher, Maya Angelou quote, Mojo Monday, Promise, stories

Courage doesn’t always roar sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.” ~ Mary Anne Radmacher This has been one of my favorite quotes for many years. Artist and writer Mary Anne Radmacher has inspired me for many years with her writing and her art.…

Transformation ~ The Mystery and the Mundane

Dec 14, 2012

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Michelle Fairchild

in Arthur Boorman, Commitment, determination, discipline, Healing, Intention, love, mindfulness, mystery, open heart, open mind, resiliency, transformation, transformational, Vision, whole-hearted

Come read about Transformation ~ The Mystery and the Mundane in my column We Are All Meant to Shine in Cosmic Cowgirls Magazine.

Mojo Monday ~ When I Grow Up

Dec 10, 2012

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Michelle Fairchild

in adulthood, childhood, creative, fun, growing older, growing up, inventive, John Lennon, joy, Mojo Monday, Play

When I grow up…I want to be a sheep racer, probably said no one, ever. Yet in the photo above, just look at the joy on those little girl’s faces as they race away. Of course, my animal loving nature does have me hoping that the sheep were having just as much fun.Can you recall as…

Mojo Monday ~ The Story of Time

Nov 26, 2012

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Michelle Fairchild

in adventure, John Eklund, nature, Peace, photography, Purley Pacific Northwest, stories, time-lapse, touchstone, Wonder, WOW

Purely Pacific Northwest from John Eklund “The Milky Way drifts across the sky. Aurora tumble and roll. Clouds flow like rivers or undulate like smoke.” This video is photographer Oregon-based John Eklund’s time-lapse depiction of the Pacific Northwest. John has this to say about his work, “I choose to shoot locations that appeal to the way…

Mojo Monday ~ Harvest Time

Nov 17, 2012

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Michelle Fairchild

in gentle, harvest, Henry David Thoreau, Kent Nerburn, love, Peace, rainbow, star dust

Mojo Monday ~ Sustaining Wonder

Nov 12, 2012

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Michelle Fairchild

in Healing, Mark Nepo, Mojo Monday, Patricia Lynn Reilly, remember, The Book of Awakening, Wonder, wounds, WOW, Wow-ness

“In truth, our aliveness depends on our ability to sustain wonder: to lengthen the moments we are truly uncovered, to be still and quiet till all the elements of the earth and all the secrets of the oceans stir the aspects of life waiting within us.” ~ Mark Nepo In The Book of Awakening: Having…

Mojo Monday ~ Breathe

Nov 6, 2012

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Michelle Fairchild

in beauty, breathe, nature, remember, Rumi

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Mojo Monday ~ The Many Forms of Creativity

Oct 29, 2012

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Michelle Fairchild

in Advance Style, Ari Seth Cohen, clothing, Costumes, Creativity, fashion, Halloween, Self Expression

From top left clockwise ~ Dia de Los Muertos Madonna painting, a glowing Owl Pumpkin, Cosmic Skull Girl, and tasty Spiced Pumpkin Muffin Owls. Creativity can express itself in many ways. Yesterday my creativity had a chance to express itself via the culinary arts. I baked a vegan pumpkin pie, then darling vegan spiced pumpkin…

Mojo Monday ~ Designing A Vision of Peace

Oct 22, 2012

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Michelle Fairchild

in All the Shah’s Men, History, Israel Loves Iran, Isreal loves Iran, Mojo Monday, Peace, Resolving Conflict, Ronny Edry, The Iran Agenda, Thich Nhat Hahn

We talk about wanting peace. What is peace? How do we achieve it? Is it possible to obtain world peace? Can we design a vision of peace? Israeli designer Ronny Edri is attempting to do just that. It began with uploading to Facebook a simple poster of him and his daughter, with the words “Iranians we…

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