Author: Michelle Fairchild
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Mojo Monday ~ What We Can Learn from Anger
Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to. Our anger may be a message that we are being hurt, that our rights are being violated, that our needs or wants are not being adequately met, or simply that something is not right.
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Can You See Me?
I am sometimes confounded with how technology has created a world that does indeed feel more interconnected than ever before, which aligns with my loftier ideals regarding how we are all spiritually connected to one another and to the planet that sustains our very lives, and yet how we can still struggle at times with…
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Mojo Monday ~ Creative Anxiety
Are you every plagued by creative anxiety? I know that I am at times transformed into Anxiety Woman. My anxiety levels have grown due to stresses at the day job last year, taking determined steps forward in pursuing the dream of getting published, as well as offering some of my art and photographs for purchase…
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Mojo Monday ~ What’s the Word?
A new year can feel like it offers up fresh starts, new beginnings, and opportunities to do things differently. I found myself wondering how long the tradition of proclaiming resolutions has been around. I did a little reading and found that Wikipedia had some interesting notes about the topic. “A New Year’s resolution is a secular…
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Tears of Transformation
Today in Cosmic Cowgirls Magazine is my latest article called Tears of Transformation “Walks Tall Woman felt the tears of transformation run like slow moving, lazy rivers down her cheeks. The truth had taken root in her heart and the impregnated seed of change had been planted in her womb. It would gestate until it was…
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Mojo Monday ~ Believing
There is something about this time of year that encourages many adults, even those who no longer believe in magic, to suspend that rational way of thinking. The holiday season is a time of Santa, elves, flying reindeer, and speed traveling around the world in one night. It is a time of encouraging the young…
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Mojo Monday ~ Courageous Acts of Art
Art is a personal act of courage, something one human does that creates change in another. – Seth Godin –
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The Sacred Space In Between
My Grandmother Twylah taught me that the Sacred Space can be found in between the in breath and the outbreath. Holding the breath to the count of ten allows us to stop the outer world and to open the door that leads to the inner world of the Self. I developed a way to get…
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Mojo Monday ~ Giving Thanks
“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion into clarity. It turns problems into gifts, failures into success, the unexpected into perfect timing, and mistakes into important events. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and…
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Mojo Monday ~ The Ten Things to Do When Your Life Falls Apart
In the Fall of 2009 Daphne Rose Kingma was on a walk with a dear friend who had come to visit her from Europe. He had lost his job. His wife had left him. His financial portfolio had dwindled to less than a third of its original size. He had also had to move and on top of it all he’d…
