Life Alchemy

I have always had a bit of a secret love affair with velvet. I remember my mother having a beautiful claret coloured velvet skirt suit...

“To love another is something like prayer and can't be planned, you just fall into its arms because your belief undoes your disbelief”...

In November 1961 Frank Drake, a young radio astronomer scribbled an equation on a blackboard. That equation was to become the Drake...

As I sat in my hotel room admiring the stunning potted red orchid sitting on the desk I couldn't help but feel a certain semblance. The...

I'm a firm believer that nothing is accidental or simply a coincidence in life. While I have not always held this belief, looking back it...

"The pain in my pelvis and hips is torturous. My entire sacral area is aching. I can feel my insides twisting and turning, my hips and...

Many years ago I led a group through an exercise to determine their collective vision and goals. The task for them was to write an...

Hanging in my wardrobe is a dress that I have never worn. That’s not an uncommon thing for women I know, but this one is a wedding dress....

I love to potter. A day alone with nowhere to be, no-one needing your attention or looking after and no-one to have to explain what you...

Ten months ago I made a life changing decision. Ten months ago a habit of more than three decades was stamped out in the blink of eye. ...

As I watched the sun set over the beach last night the sky blazed with a deep and intense redness. In the final moments before sinking...

I have had crazy success with vision boards over the years. I made my first when I was in the throes of leaving my marriage. I had no...

Driving along the expressway last week, I was amused for probably too long, by a large plastic lid rolling between the lanes. It was...

I have been called to write about death this week and I have been putting off putting pen to paper on this one because I feel...

I have struggled this week to unearth a Jewel and I feel my universal inspirer’s are sitting with their arms folded and their mouths shut...

Autumn is here and of course it is harvest time, a time of bountiful supply of fruits, vegetables and grains. The leaves are already...

Can you remember a specific period in your life where you thought everything was just perfect, life was great, all was good? I’m sure...

This year marks the final school year for my daughter. She has blossomed into a stunning young woman full of life and vitality. It is...

The universal energies have taken a hold of me this month and won’t let me go. I’m in constant motion cleaning house and by that I mean...

Forgiveness has been calling me. By that I mean for the last two weeks the word has been popping into my head relentlessly, jumping up...