Category: creativity

• Unfolding into the Fullness of MySelf

  

  Gentlygentlyshe unfolds… Slowlyslowlyshe becomes… Softlysoftlyshe blossoms… Unfolding intothe fullnessof mySelf… . . . Peeling away the layers, trying to reach the center of Me like an onion, they say, or the artichoke, pulling off the pointy tough outer leaves, one by one, until:oh, lookthe tenderdelicateinner layers,tell me I amgetting closer to the heart. But also,…

  sparkleandzest

  January 1, 2023

  beauty, creativity, self-expression

  creativity, self-expression, spirituality

• The Tiger-Roaring Rose Dance

  

  I want to tell you a story about my daughter, Rose. She just turned 12 years old. I remember the day she was born. I remember before she was born, the fierce tiger longing in me to be the best, most loyal, loving, dedicated mama I could be to this creature I had yet to…

  sparkleandzest

  November 11, 2018

  beauty, creativity, parenting, self-expression, spirituality

  emotions, gratitude, mothering, parenting, spirituality, zen