Juliejordanscott

LATEST ARTICLES ( 824 )

• Stream of Consciousness Sunday: 5 Minutes on Solstice

  

  *There was a time when I wrote five minutes each Sunday, stream of consciousness style. A bunch of us did so, posting on our blogs and roaming around visiting... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Choices + Actions = Finally She Heard and Did Something About It - Life Story,...

  

  I am presenting this adventure post because I am participating in #Quest2015 hosted by Jeffrey Davis at Tracking Wonder. You may still leap in if you would... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Bye Bye Guilt: I Will Be Angry. I Will Grieve. I Will Stop Doing!

  

  In our chronically undergrieved society, we hide from such real, deep emotions. I learned to know and appreciate grief beginning with the death of my daughter a... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Stop Singing the Gremlin Song: Change the Pattern & Step Into Your Purpose

  

  The first step in silencing the gremlin is to take the power away through listening only to what serves your purpose and the greatest good. Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Dear Future Self: An Exercise in Gratitude & Hope #reverb14

  

  From the folks at Project Reverb: "Write a letter to your future self, telling the future you about what you hope for you." (As usual, I didn't follow the promp... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Generosity and the Gift of Letting Go, Again and Again and Again

  

  The original generosity prompt for Reverb14 was written by writer and artist Kira Elliot . I'm embarassed to report I followed the theme but not the prompt. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Task in Creating Life Work That Hums in 2015: Integrating Heart Leaping Into...

  

  I am participating in Quest2015, brainchild of Jeffrey Davis of Tracking Wonder, a space where a wild bunch of glorious people are setting off to envision 2015... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Literary Granny: Annis Boudinot Stockton - Siren Singer, Muse, Revolutionary

  

  Portrait of Annis Boudinot Stockton hangingn in the Morven Museum and Gardens   Siren songs written with quill pens and ink call to me in my travel planning:... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• One out of 365? Nearly Impossible - the Annual Selfie of the Year Election

  

  Asking for me to choose my favorite selfie in a year of 365+ Selfies is difficult at best. What I can share, though, are a few I especially love. Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Growing into Conscious Anger and Biting Back: A-ha's Continue to Flow Even Month...

  

  Today's Reverb14 prompt came from Brad at Geekin' Hard. I remember Brad from previous years and am grateful Kat invited this prompt into the mix although at... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Beautiful Grit: Exploring the Landscape of Losing, Finding & Being the Quest...

  

  I am participating in Quest2015, brainchild of Jeffrey Davis of Tracking Wonder, a space where a wild bunch of glorious people are setting off to envision 2015... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Hindsight: An Apology Letter in Lieu of a Do Over.

  

  From the folks at Project Reverb: Do Over: Hindsight is the one thing we never benefit from in the present.  Is there one moment you wish that you could do-over... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Artfully Curating Life Right Now & in 2015 - Show Up. Look Up. Translate.

  

  My response to Day 2 #quest2015 prompt from Jason Silva begins here and now... I'm going to be breaking the rules of convention in this blog post. Please be... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Want to Be Happier? Minimize Hyperbole and Maximize Your Appreciation for...

  

  My reverb writing reflects a lot of what I live right now and have lived for a while. The photo - I love it so much! Was taken on a restorative photo walk on... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Releasing the Need & Recognizing Something I Didn't Expect

  

  Reverbing - a Combination of two prompts became - Releasing the Need and Recognizing What Is... I almost didn’t want to respond to the question from the... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Celebrating 2014: Where This Once Shiny New Year Began -

  

  The folks at ProjectReverb are curious to know, "Where did you start 2014?" I started this year - quite literally - in Bakersfield, California. Up before... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Mutually Engaging + Positive Intentions = Great Weekend for Everyone

  

  Sunset with my girls on Friday was heavenly AND QUICK! I even sneaked in a mother-daughter selfie.   Emma and I sat in our car at the airport this afternoon... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Each Day I Practice, I Feel Better With Certainty: Reflections Via the...

  

  My response to Kat McNally's Reverb 2014 Prompt for December 1  What I am certain of right now is when I take action on what is true for me in each precise... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• This is an Empowering, Creative & Sacred Day After Thanksgiving - Labyrinth &...

  

  This morning I sneaked out of the rental house in Morro Bay in order to do some prayer walk-meditation at a labyrinth I had never visited. It is like a... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Morning Walk in Morro Bay: Just the Right Time for a Creativity Fix on...

  

  I am writing to you from Morro Bay, California - my Thanksgiving home away from home. I haven't even opened my computer since Monday. It has been one of those... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION