Self-Discovery
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Sunbeam Selfie
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Vintage Amy – Confronting Your Diamond Demon
Imagine a beautiful diamond. It’s so clear and perfect in every aspect. The sun glints off its surfaces casting rainbows all around. It is multi-faceted and utterly resplendent. This diamond is you. The you that exists beneath the layers you’ve built to protect the tenderest parts of yourself. The you that longs to shine brightly, that wishes to share its radiance with the world, and which, instead, is filtered through the layers until it becomes a dim glow. The gift that fear gives you is an invitation to explore one of the facets of your diamond self. And this invitation is the same if the experience of fear is one…
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A Selkie Selfie
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My Word For 2013
It’s been some time since I last posted here. December was a whirlwind of Goddess Guidance readings as I connected even more women to the wonderful stories, energy and wisdom of the goddesses. Did you know that, over 2012, I shared over 2000 Goddess Guidance readings? I’ve heard the old adage that if you want to get good at something, do it often, and this is certainly something I’ve proved to myself over the last year! However, 2012 was also the year that I struggled most with my health. Which is perhaps unsurprising, as my goddess for the year was Hygeia, goddess of… you guessed it! Health. Hygeia raised for…
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Selfies and Me
Last Friday I took a self-portrait. And then I took another on Saturday. And another on Sunday. I’ve taken one every day for the last 6 days and in that time I’ve made some really interesting discoveries about myself. One of those discoveries is just how squeamish I am about taking and sharing these photos. It feels vain and self-indulgent. I feel awkward taking them to begin with, but I find that, the more photos I take, the more relaxed I become, and I stop judging myself. The judgment only returns when I share them. And then the script that runs through my head is what “other people” will think…
