For those of us who create a lot or who create professionally, sometimes it’s REALLY easy to get stuck in a rut of creating the same type of thing over and over again. Our paintings all start to look the same. We fall back on the same old layouts. Instead of really engaging with our more »
At the end of December last year, I got an offer from my dream publisher to publish my first book. Its working title is Feminine Genius and it is slated to make its way into this world in spring of 2017. I define Feminine Genius as the intelligence a woman uses to source her truth, her more »
Sacred Sassy Heroine: This is the everyday goddess within each woman. It is she who harnesses the unfeigned feminine energy that makes you divine. She embraces all-she-is and struts it like she means it. Tomorrow is the full moon. This cosmic event serves as a reminder to crack out of your proper exoskeleton and reconnect with the more »
She’s a Changemaker: Every heroine has a Changemaker within. She’s smitten with a dream that feels bigger than she is, and she dares to rise into it. She bravely steps beyond her fear, choosing instead her soul’s deepest desires. She has the audacity to disturb, defy, and go her own way. Heed the call of more »
The Empowered Messenger – The heroine whose message burns inside her, begging to be released. Even though her pen may quiver and her voice may shake, she knows it is time to stand in her power – clear, confident, courageous. She says yes to the call, and she shares her message, because she was born to more »
There’s something about recognizing fear for what it really is that empowers a woman to do the things she might not do and achieve the things she thought she couldn’t. I noticed when I was in LA how at times I woke at night and was easily freaked out by the slightest noise. Instead of more »
In my “former life” I was an actress and in-between gigs I did what most actresses have to do to survive –get a “real job.” For me that job meant I better become a “take no prisoners” salesperson or I wasn’t going to make my rent. It was during those “starving artist” years that I more »
I have been taking a spiritual creativity class and having some big aha’s around the creative process. I consider myself a pretty creative person, and I hope you do too, because you are. Even if you feel you’re not because you had a bad experience as a child when you colored out of the lines, more »
Often when I check in with my friends over the holidays, they say they’re having a great time…but… …Mom is doing that thing again. …Dad won’t stop complaining. …Siblings still fill-in-the-blank. While my friends are grateful for the family time, they mention being glad it will be over soon. I used to be the same more »
Years ago, I had a business card that simply said: “Anne Pike, Human Being.” Pike is my maiden name. Human Being is the best I could come up with to describe my role in the world. I truly didn’t know what title to give myself (I was dabbling in real estate as the time), and more »
