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Category: Mommess

Mommess

Word

Words explain my world to me, and I’m guessing I’m not alone. What I mean is that every definition is steeped in memory of when I first learned…

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 · 2 min read

Humor

Stale questions, fresh answers

I’m treating myself to some new questions in my self-styled spa day today, because my old questions haven’t been serving up much joy or love. I have a…

September 27, 2024September 28, 2024 · 12 min read

Portal One: Egg and Three Wisdoms by Elizabeth Mullen Matteson
Mommess

Portals: belying space and time since the beginning of space and time

My woods walk today taught me about portals. They appeared like little natural occurrences that reminded me of the way we try to see things about times and…

September 23, 2024June 6, 2025 · 4 min read

"Rune" a #SymbolWork by EMWe Art (Elizabeth Mullen Matteson)
Body & Health

Title remains silent

She wanted her confection, her conception to be a “good good.” This is because the truth of her experience had told her if there was “good” there was…

September 21, 2024April 7, 2025 · 6 min read

Creativity

Truthiness and tricks: the authoritative voice

Ooops. I did it again. Spoke with the “royal we” from the stance of collective truth teller, and my husband called me out on it over pour over…

September 20, 2024September 27, 2024 · 3 min read

Art by Henri Matisse, 1916.
Creativity

Seeing vs sighting: a creative’s guide to perspective

Axes, dimensions, observers, and the role of inner perspective. As a girl, one day while standing on the side of a cliff looking out over the water, I…

September 17, 2024July 13, 2025 · 6 min read

Screenshot of a gallery I will never show you instead inserted as a single image for sake of digital integrity
Best of Mommess

Seeing: a creative’s guide to the senses

philosophical practices in nature -|- the art of trusting your senses The idea to put together this series came this morning in the woods. Most days, I walk…

September 13, 2024September 17, 2024 · 5 min read

PhoneMarkupArt #SymbolWork
Creativity

Body knowledge for the hopelessly articulate

What if your body was talking to you in myths and symbols? What if the myths you know, the dreams you have, the stories playing out in front…

September 8, 2024September 13, 2024 · 6 min read

image by Ann Nygard
Coaching

The Living Legacy™ Worksheet

What if you could discover your life’s natural purpose in 5 minutes? This is the original Living Legacy Worksheet, written around Y2K. I just had fun filling it…

September 7, 2024December 14, 2025 · 1 min read

Mommess

“non-specified spiritual experience “

And the origin of new beliefs: a head-on, common-sense take on cracking up “Non-specified spiritual experience” (NSSE) was the language my chiropractor used to describe what I’d been…

August 25, 2024September 4, 2024 · 6 min read

Best of Mommess

Tracking Freedom

Tracking is an ancient and natural art that brings the tracker physically into the pattern of nature, by materially connecting the seeker and the sought. When tracking has…

August 19, 2024September 4, 2024 · 3 min read

Mommess

marketing: is it human trafficking?

What does marketing and advertising do? It moves people, psychologically, economically — and often physically — to do something. A Digital Times Square Theoretically, every advertisement or piece…

August 11, 2024August 17, 2024 · 5 min read

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