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Essays and Articles

An archive of written posts exploring themes and topics through the lens of high sensitivity and creativity.

True Belonging in The Wilderness

Tue October 15, 2024

When have you found yourself in the wilderness of True Belonging? Where you have found something more important than gaining approval.

Songs For Autumn (Music Livestream)

Thu October 10, 2024

Songs For Autumn was open for anyone to join on Sunday 13th October 2024. I found a quiet spot during my favourite time of year…

03 | Postcards From Serenity Island (Coming To Our Senses)

Mon September 16, 2024

Exploring the Theme: Postcards from Serenity Island In this special issue of Coming To Our Senses, I share postcards from each area of Serenity Island,…

What About The Other Characters In The Hero’s Journey?

Sun July 14, 2024

I often think about the other characters in stories. The ones who aren’t the key players, heroes, or villains. In fact, I am sometimes so…

Be Tired With Me – Finding Rest in Achievement Society

Tue April 2, 2024

I don’t want to be tired of you. I want to be tired with you. “Thus we sat—in my recollection always out of doors in…

Pitch Correction, Perfectionism, and Human Creativity

Mon April 1, 2024

Technology scrapes off imperfections, removes mistakes, and conceals blemishes. It can add or remove elements in a photograph, pitch correct music, and give the impression…

Creative Ways To Spend Time in Nature

Sun March 24, 2024

It’s common to hear suggestions such as “spend time in nature” or “get out into nature” to improve our well-being. We instinctively know that being…

Are There Strangers in Your Gondola?

Sun March 17, 2024

Have you ever had a tranquil moment trampled on by strangers? We’ve been exploring the phrase “I’m a hole, I’m not alone” as a creative…

Why True Accommodation is Sweet Relief For Highly Sensitive People

Mon February 19, 2024

Have you ever received the gift of true accommodation? The feeling of being welcomed and accepted into someone else’s home. Where your presence is not…

How Do You Stop Caring About What People Think of You?

Mon February 5, 2024

Do you tend to overthink things? You’re not alone! Probably even more so for introverted and sensitive types. We have the thoughts…and then we experience…