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Welcome to the first installment of Write Awake: Inspiration from The Elements, a 4-part conscious writing series. Writing an ecofiction novel has inspired me to connect with the Earth more often, even if it's from my office window. Just after the spring equinox, I took a much-needed digital break. I opened the windows to let in the fresh air and golden sunshine, laughed at the scampering squirrels outside, and "played the daffodils" on my Native American style flute.  To use

Take a breath. A deep one. This is not what you had expected. You would never have signed up for this. Never in a million years. Nevertheless... We are all One. And we are all in this together. If you are a conscious writer with a vision of a blissful New Earth, you need to keep grounded to go forward. Grounding helps you gain clarity when you need to make important decisions and the best ways to achieve this is through exercise and connecting with nature. To vent and gain in

Like many people, Sunday is a sacred day for me. I look forward to it each week because it’s when I honor my Writelighter self with a few hours of reflection, journaling, meditation, and cacao. My ritual begins at 5AM, although it sometimes occurs a little later. Everything I do this day is dedicated to increasing my frequency. Everything I do is to strengthen my golden bubble through Love and gratitude. Everything I do is to remember who I am. My Sacred Sunday To open my hea

Recently I unplugged from social media and the news. Some people were worried, but there really was no need because it was a good decision. What I didn’t mention was the reason for this sudden change in my daily habits. I’m an empath. If you’re not familiar with that word, basically it means you absorb the emotions of everyone around you. The world is hyper-noisy and you are like an involuntary sponge, soaking up all the grief, fear, and confrontations the Universe has to off

Photo by Viva Luna Studios on Unsplash Tarot for Writers author Corrine Kenner got my attention when she wrote that writers are fortunetellers. I had never thought much about it, but when I read that famous authors like Stephen King and John Steinbeck brainstormed with tarot cards, I decided to try it myself. I had hit a snag with Seaglass Christmas . There was a gaping hole at the end of the manuscript where it is explained why the antagonist did what he did. The problem? I

Dear Santa, Guess where I am? I know you’re busy, so I’ll tell you. I’m at the Candy Cane Writing Workshop at Faith Camp Meeting Grounds and we’re actually writing with real candy canes. Well, not actually. I can’t lie to Santa. They’re really pens that look like candy canes. They were inside the red and white velvet stockings they gave us at the door. Well, maybe they’re not real velvet. Nobody’s told me one way or the other. That is the beginning of a letter that 8-year old