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Category: Mommess

when you come down to it, the only ground you stand on is the ground you stand on
Mommess

As on the right, so on the left

where to rest and love when the world seems full of fight. Polarities are tough. I’m learning this to the nth degree these days. I’m talking the opposites…

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 · 3 min read

Culture

Democracy is a practice: how (and why) to do it.

No matter how outraged you feel, or how erudite your arguments against Social Security cuts, NIH cuts, Veteran’s care cuts, National Parks pillaging, yanking legal immigrants off the…

April 6, 2025April 7, 2025 · 4 min read

Don't get trapped in a prison of your own making. -W Leitzen
Coaching

intersection of marketing and operations: digital concierge

Key evaluations you need to make before you add any more digital marketing into your life. How many times has someone told you you need a better landing…

April 4, 2025April 7, 2025 · 6 min read

Culture

Got George Washington

And how attention to the present moment yields stories and signs. This rainy grey day, after dropping my son at school, I drove by Job Lot and saw…

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 · 3 min read

Mommess

Weaving as an act of wholeness

Do you have a way to engage in the things you loved doing as a child? How would you feel if you did? These last couple of months,…

April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 · 2 min read

Mommess

Duality: a coin parse

Inner Struggle, and a Flip Side of Self-identity About a year ago I went through a tough time. While reaching out, one of my more perceptive friends said…

April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 · 3 min read

Mommess

Terms of Endearment – Imbue & Bodhi

This is a Terms of Endearment (TOE) post. These are words that keep coming up that I find myself re-defining for my own relief, amusement, and insight. It’s…

March 26, 2025August 5, 2025 · 5 min read

Body & Health

Edge of Seventeen

Enjoying the full-bodied rebellion of peri-menopause, and the strength of youth. My well read (and generally badass) friend says to me the other day, “there’s a hormonal link…

March 26, 2025April 1, 2025 · 3 min read

“Fielding Pi” by Elizabeth Mullen Matteson. Digital Symbol Work comprised of digital markup fingerpainting on original photo.
Coaching

Open Hope

Not everyone grew up with the privilege of taking Hope for granted. Hope is a thing of children, even in rough places. It’s a thing of the child…

March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 · 2 min read

Mommess

Large Scale Event Promotion: Showing Up

I’ve been doing large scale event promotion for over 20 years, and developed a very specific, choreographed approach that is not recorded elsewhere. I learned this through years…

March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 · 4 min read

Culture

Alt Empress E

We’ve always had “royal” notables in our culture. I’m talking the King of Rock n Roll1, The Queen of Soul2, The Prince of Pop3, The Godfather of Soul,…

March 19, 2025March 20, 2025 · 5 min read

Body & Health

High Commitment to a Low Standard

A way to make and sustain great habits. I’m pretty much sure we’ve all heard the adage “practice makes perfect.” And then as adults we recognized that perfection…

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 · 4 min read

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