self care
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What if you treated your home like a garden?
A piece by The Philopher’s Stem Imagine treating your home like a garden. Intrigued? Confused? Let me explain. This metaphor was inspired by some decluttering and organizing I did over the weekend, and it came to me while I was working on a new botanical feng shui illustration this morning.…
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“I’m almost there” in a place of no destination
As this site grows, I have no other choice but to grow with it. Recently, I’ve finished my Therapeutic Yoga certification course. And I passed. With deadlines and more tasks, I ask myself where a break for me lays. Thinking about this made me realize I never really will get…
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Another morning, another chai
Would I ever get tired of this? Maybe so. The sun is bright today, showing for a warm day ahead. It’s Wednesday and today, I will create art. I’ve been looking forward to this day of the week so I guess in some way you can call it my self-care…
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It’s June & Some days aren’t like the rest
Yesterday, being one of them. Even though yesterday was a holiday, I expected my day to follow through as any other Monday. Lucky for me, it didn’t. Instead, I was given the day off and picked up by My Love and friends for a trip to the beach. This was…
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It is Monday, oh dear, yes it is.
And today’s cloudy grey doesn’t seem to bother much. I began my morning in the shadowed dark as I lit my candles all around. It’s Monday; a day with no further schedule than usual other than wearing something a bit warmer than I thought. My Haku cries out the window…