Summertime Refresh, Renewal and Self-Care
From a spacious mindset, I explore how the beauty of spring in NYC's Central Park sets the stage for handling grief, spring cleaning a loved one's things, and mindful minimalism.
Poetry
All of the poems here are written by me, Jill Hodge, host of the Let the Verse Flow podcast and creator of the Me-time Mixtape newsletter. I know rhyming verse may be out of style these days, but it makes me happy. Here's hoping it does the same for you. 😊
Ode to a Mushroom 🍄 | Lucille Clifton's Poem "Homage to My Hips" | Relax in 5 Minutes
Ode to a Mushroom + a Writing Prompt; Lucille Clifton poem "Homage to My Hips"; Relax in 5 Minutes or Less; podcast episode (Give Yourself Grace: Self-Care for Stressful Times)
Give Yourself Grace: Self-Care for Stressful Times
Having grace for yourself, especially if you are a caregiver, is a powerful, active state of mind that allows you to tap into a growth mindset and combat stress with self-care.
Embracing Uncertainty: Feeling Faithful & Taking Action
When life feels out of control and we're overwhelmed by adulting, it's time to turn inward to cultivate faith, lean on spiritual practice, and then take action.
Keep Your Creative Spirit Alive: Focus on the Journey
It's easier to keep your creative spirit alive as you work toward your dreams when you are anchored by core beliefs with a focus on the journey.