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.

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

stained glass sun

I hope you're well. It's the first Friday of June and the summer solstice is right around the corner! You wouldn't necessa...

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In the Chaos, Finding Stillness and Grace

The past few days and weeks have been a lot. From the wildfires devastating so many in Los Angeles, to unsettling national s...

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Balance is not permanent

Are you navigating big changes right now, too? In transitional times, I find it helpful to remember that balance isn't perma...

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What if it's safe to rest? What if you already belong?

I hope you're well, and that you've had some gentle and restful moments this week. I realize, too, that your week may have f...

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Dear Plant, You are not alone

I was recently fortunate to spend time with a few of my closest friends ~ some who I've known for decades and hadn't seen si...

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If it all feels like too much

I've been reflecting a lot on rest in the past few weeks. Many students and clients have told me that they are tired, and th...

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