Lelia2 days ago1 min"Storytelling Is Good for Your Health"*I see her walking on a path through a pathless forest or a maze, a labyrinth. As she walks, she spins and the fine threads fall behind he...
LeliaJul 12, 20202 minBuckminster Fuller and the Dymaxion ChronofileHappy birthday to Buckminster Fuller, born July 12, 1895. He was a man of seemingly uninhibited uniqueness, to use a Jill Badonsky phrase...
LeliaJun 26, 20201 minThe Art of Noticing“Every day is filled with opportunities to be amazed, surprised, enthralled—to experience the enchanting everyday. To stay eager. To be, ...
LeliaMay 9, 20201 minA Writer's Guide to WayfindingReading Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird, I noticed that her advice for developing a fictional character could also be helpful in finding an au...
LeliaApr 21, 20201 minZine-spirationAs noted in a previous post, I love to make zines. Often I fill them with inspirational tidbits that I clip from magazines. Here's one ab...
LeliaMar 13, 20201 minJewels of Delight to Light the DarknessIn troubled, fear-driven times, it can be helpful to hit pause and turn your attention, even for a moment, to things that fill you with j...
LeliaFeb 4, 20201 minRousseau: A Sunday PainterA visit to the thrift store today resulted in me now owning this treasure of a book on painter Henri Rousseau, who personifies perseveran...
LeliaJan 31, 20201 minHow Do You Define Success?In her delightful book Iris Apfel: Accidental Icon, Apfel gives her definition of success: "If you're happy, have found love, are surroun...
LeliaJan 30, 20201 minIt's Ups and Downs: Keep GoingI love this graphic from Austin Kleon's book Steal Like and Artist. We often get caught up in the excitement of a new idea and then find ...
LeliaJan 7, 20201 minHeart-Centered MarketingYou don't have to be a writer to find Lauren Sapala's Firefly Magic helpful. Anyone trying to market a heart-centered business in a heart...