Be kind to your spaces

Over the last few years, I’ve struggled with finding the space in my life for the work I want to do. Sometimes this struggle has been about time, sometimes it has been about the actual physical space. Recently I have both time and a comfortable place to do my work and I am grateful. Because…

Energy leaks and thank yous

During a group call yesterday with fellow web designers, our coach brought up the idea of energy leaks in response to an issue someone was having in her business. It caught me by surprise. Though I am familiar with the term, it hadn’t occurred to me that energy leaks were present for this person. I…

Establishing boundaries and protection around my energy and business with the help of Shield Bug

Shield bug helps me remember the importance of establishing boundaries and protection around my energy and business. I’m not saying this from a place of fear. I am fortunate to work with lovely people, and therefore it’s easy to forget how important these boundaries and protection are. I follow Shield Bug’s lead and protect myself…

Why the word “woo”?

How do you feel about the word “woo”? Do you scoff at it because you think it is rubbish? Or perhaps you are on the other end of the spectrum and think the word is disrespectful. I intentionally use the word “woo” even though some of my friends are put off by it and consciously…

My website is a reflection of me

Today I choose to make my website and my services a reflection of all of me and all that I believe. For years, I felt like there had to be two of me. I chalked it up to being a Gemini, and more recently an introvert (an INFJ to be exact). There was the public…

Lessons from Beetle via Cockroach

Not every animal, insect, or plant has a message for me. And, I get that sometimes I might be trying to read meaning out of a chance meeting, and it might not mean anything special at all. Even so, I’m quite certain I recently received some interesting messages or lessons from Beetle via Cockroach. I…

About the Author:

Hi! I'm Marci. I live in Japan, follow a whole-foods flexitarian diet, use alternative healing modalities, and write about life, "yoyu," & spirituality. When I'm not writing or building websites, I love helping other soulful authors show up online with their stories.

Here on the blog, you'll get a peek into what it was like caring for my Japanese father-in-law who had Alzheimer’s, and helping my husband make a chemo-free recovery from Stage III colon cancer. Learn more about my book, Finding Yoyu.

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