April 2026

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weekly inspiration to help you transform your life

(+ plenty of dog adventures)

Lately, I’ve found that the lines between truth vs. fiction and life vs. art are getting even blurrier. Take, for example, last weekend’s hike with Vlad and a wonderful creative client. Although we’ve worked together on her five-book children’s series over countless Zoom sessions, we w...
It was already not a great morning. My favorite pair of sunglasses simply fell apart on the way to my barber. I’d made an online appointment the day before — or so I thought — for a 10 am haircut before doing a noon video podcast interview for the SGR Journal. Instead, his shop was myste...
It was a singularly hilarious deflation of my ego. The day began promisingly enough, inspired even. I had drawn the Angel of Purpose from my deck, an image of an angel climbing a mountain. I journaled extensively about related thoughts, defining my own heroic mission for the day: Launching...
One thing is certain: the Universe (however you define it) has a sense of humor. Yes, it’s often extremely dark and edgy — and that’s perhaps when it’s most necessary to laugh. I experienced a more playful series of jokes this week — three of them, actually — as I contemplated the them...
This meditation is 7 minutes long with 12 minutes of extra music.