Creator-based® Consults
There is so much joy in consultive camaraderie! Being with a friend or loved one can make a huge difference in your day. Now that we are coming out of the pandemic, we are seeing more of each other and it’s lovely, but we may be a little rusty at conversation and...
Your Creator-based® Critic
I know you are probably very familiar with your Creator-based® Critic. You have created him or her. Everybody has one. She can be rude, scary, and loud. She is an internal moderator, the voice that points out your less than stellar performance, or the flaws in...
Creator-based® Commitment
Is there anything you feel utterly, completely, and wholly dedicated to in your life? For me, that is my God, my husband and family, and my practice of helping, teaching, and coaching others. My commitment list also includes creature comforts: avoiding pain, using...
Creator-based® Cisterns
Creator-based® Cisterns The iconic Basilica Cistern in Istanbul. Cisterns are designed to hold water, whether they be as large as the Basilica Cistern which holds almost 75,000 gallons, or as small as the 5 gallon bucket that catches and holds water...
Creator-based® Construction
Great structures require strong foundations and lots of inner support. This is the beginning of our pavilion at Safe Haven Retreat. It was a hard day's work to put in this framework with plenty of sore muscles afterward, but we've established the inner framework, and...
Creator-based® Comparison
Is the avocado jealous of the juicy, bright lemon, or the garlic coveting the avocado's creaminess? As you actively create your one, awesome, amazing, perfect life, you may occasionally stumble with that thief of joy, comparison. Comparison is so habitual in...
Your Creator-based® Core
When I was a young, newly married ‘adult’ (I was only 18), I would watch my father-in-law eat his apple - core, seeds and all - and wonder, who does that? It was just plain nasty to my citified, juvenile self. That image has stayed with me all these years, until now,...
Creator-based® Choice; Choose Love
It has been said that Life is the C between the B and the D. B is birth, D is death, and C is the choices you make that create your life. It’s what you do in the middle. What will you choose and create with your C? This week, I...
Creator-based® Complete Part 2
We all struggle with a desire to be more than we are. We see the images in the media and on billboards and unconsciously compare ourselves, inevitably coming up short. Then we worry- am I good enough? How could I be better? Why is it so easy for others but not...
Creator-based® Complete
When I was little, there was a phrase going around. 'Please be patient with me. God isn’t finished with me yet. It didn’t make sense to me because, as a child, I knew everything grew and changed. That was simply life. As the years passed into adolescence (and...
