MAVERICK SALON – STORY WORKSHOP When I was a kid it felt like my dad had a movie camera in his hand every day. He would shoot family gatherings, scenic landscapes and street scenes. He would tell us to run up the street, then down. He would capture tourist spots, car...
The Spark Report I had the honour of speaking with the women of The Refinery. A group of women interested in ideas, creation and ideation. Here’s some of the learnings: You can talk ANYWHERE if you are committed to your idea. One darling woman spoke to me on the phone...
A girl has many rejections. But how do we answer death? Not today. Maisie Williams as Arya Stark for Entertainment WeeklyMaisie Williams, Entertainment Weekly and Game of Thrones In the last two weeks I have received four rejections. Isn’t that -200%? Two...
I love the idea of wildfire. Intentional wildfire that reduces undergrowth and prepares the place for risks of fire season. I conduct an inner wildfire when I feel things getting on top of me. My first wildfire was completely over whelming. I was nervous. Got caught...
“Sometimes I sit, sometimes I stareSometimes they look and I don’t careRarely I weep, sometimes I mustI’m wounded by dust” Lyrics Laura Marling from her song ‘Sophia’. You can watch/hear it below. Sophia is smart and funny. With a...
She had written me a card, slipped unseen into my notebook. I found it the next morning as I packed my bag for school. The words stuck with me. Forlorn. That whole day, before each class, I wrote them on the board. So proud my friend could touch my heart. With just...