By JaeSage (Trauma and grief specialist by day, creative polymath by night) The Ridge and the Reach My creative process begins not at the easel or the keyboard, but on the gravel and dirt of the rural paths near my … Continue reading →
By JaeSage (Trauma and grief specialist by day, creative polymath by night) According to the classic “biographical novel” The Agony and the Ecstasy (Irving Stone, 1961), Michelangelo was claimed to have said that he freed the prisoners trapped in the … Continue reading →
By JaeSage (Trauma and grief specialist by day, creative polymath by night) Let me introduce my creative self. I have a full, satisfying career that is at times high pressure, dazzlingly busy, and both emotionally and intellectually challenging. I work … Continue reading →
(Grab your Google; there are going to be some vocabulary challenges here.) By JaeSage (Trauma and grief specialist by day, creative polymath by night) If I were to write my autobiography, it would probably start something like this: Bubbling over … Continue reading →
Contributed by JaeSage The Verdant Embrace of Spring: A Fresh Revival “V is for Verdant, Verdant is for Green, Green is for Growing.” This simple yet profound progression encapsulates the very essence of springtime, a season of vibrant renewal that … Continue reading →
Contributed by Jae Sage. M is for Maturing: A Natural Progression or a Forced Act? We often hear the term “adulting” tossed around, sometimes with a hint of sarcasm or even dread, as if becoming a mature adult is an … Continue reading →
Contributed by JaeSage F is for Flourishing: Beyond Surviving to Truly Thriving Life, in its intricate tapestry, inevitably weaves in threads of change and loss. While these experiences can be profoundly sad and even devastating, they are an undeniable part … Continue reading →
Contributed by JaeSage I want to tell you about a dream I had the other night. I want to ask you your opinion on what the heck it was trying to t tell me. I have been yearning, yearning for … Continue reading →
Speaking of movement. I was fortunate to be assigned to the letter K. Hmm, so, Kinetic Kindness—I googled these two words together and found oodles of optimistic blogs, websites, teacher resources and more about movement and kindness (not always at … Continue reading →
D… delight. An old fashioned word meaning “great pleasure.” As a child I frequently would squeal with delight at being pushed on an old tree swing, wooshing back and forth, ever higher, hair wafting in the breeze stirred by my … Continue reading →
