Category: art journal

December 15, 2022

I’m going on a retreat, will you come! ๐Ÿคฉ

Dearย  <<First Name>>, The process ofย self empathyย plays a huge role in my personal healing journey. Those of you’ve who’ve been onย Life Bookย with me for a while will have joined me for an art lesson that included some kind of version of self empathy. I think extending kindness, love and understanding to ourselves in times of Read More

November 17, 2022

New Tote Bags & More! Yay! ๐Ÿคฉ

Wow! So many exciting and inspiring things to share with you this week!ย ๐Ÿ˜Š First up, I wanted to let you know that I was interviewed for this really cool event called theย ‘Creative Arts Apothecary’ย by the delightful Marina Tselner! Onย this summit, a variety of expert speakers from around the world will be revealingย their techniques for unlocking Read More

July 25, 2022

Okay, now this is cool!

How is life in your corner of the world? I hope you’re keeping safe and grounded in these times of turmoil, if you’re struggling; I understand and hold you in my heart. I love you, I’m sorry. It’s hard, I know. Life continues to be difficult for many of us. The only way I know Read More

November 19, 2021

Book of Days & Make a Journal ep.8

How are you over there? Are you settling into the end of the 2021 year? To be honest with you: it’s all been a bit of a blur to me, still so much is going on with the pandemic and general turmoil; I’ve been pretty down/ blue with it all. At times I just want Read More

October 29, 2021

Poetry & Art

I just had a coaching session with theย amazing Sarah Peytonย (she does trauma work)ย in which we discussed how sometimes we find vices that provideย a sense of comfort that usually mothering provides. It was a fascinating session and reminded me how important it is to develop a practice of gentle self care that includes respectful self-connection and Read More

October 26, 2021

Self Empathy Portrait

How have you been doing since the Life Book Taster Sessions finished? Going through art withdrawal symptoms? I totally understand! When I don’t art for a while, I really feel it! Art withdrawal symptoms tend to manifest as feeling grumpy, ungrounded and stuck! Luckily there are always solutions to art withdrawal! Firstly;ย come join us onย Life Read More

October 21, 2021

Finish a journal – Episode 7

NEW Episode: Finish A Journal! Yay!! Did you know that I have heaps and heaps of art journals? And did you know that pretty much NONE of them are fully finished/ filled up? Ha! It kinda breaks my heart when I go through my journals and it’s a mixed bag ofย ‘beautifully finished pages’ย andย ‘meh what is Read More

June 08, 2021

Join me while I create another double spread in my art journal!

I’m excited as I’ve just uploaded anotherย new episode of ‘Finish a Journal’ย on my youtube channel! I made it to episode 6, which is quite a big feat for me as I don’t often manage to keep going on my own youtube series, ha ha. Inย this video, I fill up another double spread in my art Read More