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highs and lows of writing
Some days, the words flow easily… others, I can spend hours refining just one paragraph until I feel I got it “right.” (And that’s not to...

AKLove
Jan 31, 20212 min read


it takes the time it takes
Things take the time they take. Don't worry. How many roads did St. Augustine follow before he became St. Augustine? ― Mary Oliver We are...

AKLove
Jan 17, 20211 min read


be the light
In times of darkness, tumult, and uncertainty, your light can be a beacon of hope to others. Your grounded presence—which requires...

AKLove
Jan 10, 20211 min read


lessons in writing
Working with an editor on the latest revision of my novel has been so immensely helpful, and I am learning so much. There are things I...

AKLove
Jan 3, 20211 min read


keep moving always towards the Light ☀️
May your journey through 2021 be filled with love, peace, joy, health, happiness, abundance, and prosperity. 🙏🏼 The path may be windy...

AKLove
Jan 1, 20211 min read


a new vision for 2021
It’s that time of year again—the time to not only reflect on the year past, but also set a vision for the year ahead. In my “happy 2020!”...

AKLove
Dec 30, 20202 min read


2020 reflections
As you look back on 2020 in review, what highlights and lowlights stand out? No doubt, it’s been a heck of a ride for all of us....

AKLove
Dec 29, 20202 min read


may you feel the Christmas magic 🎄✨
May you feel the Christmas magic and carry it forward with you in your heart. 🎄✨❤️🙏🏼 This year, you truly get to wish upon a Christmas...

AKLove
Dec 24, 20201 min read


happy winter solstice 💫
Today is the day we celebrate the return of the light. 💫 May you find the bright spots in your life ever-increasing over the days and...

AKLove
Dec 21, 20201 min read


remember to look for the magic ✨
I have such fond memories of Christmastime in Germany when I was a child. The most magical was when we woke up to a fresh covering of...

AKLove
Dec 13, 20201 min read


one step at a time
Is there a dream you’ve had for many years? Something you’ve wanted to accomplish or bring into your life for as long as you can...

AKLove
Dec 3, 20202 min read


a heart full of gratitude
Yesterday was Thanksgiving here in the United States—a day that always lends itself to reflecting a little bit more deeply than usual on...

AKLove
Nov 27, 20201 min read


pure, unbridled joy
When was the last time you felt pure, unbridled joy? 2020 has been a stressful year for all of us. On top of the global stressors that...

AKLove
Nov 14, 20201 min read


we are moving irreversibly towards the Light
Tensions are riding high this week, as we approach Election Day in the U.S. 🗳🇺🇸 Please take a moment to pause, and remember this: some...

AKLove
Nov 1, 20202 min read


once in a blue moon...
Did you see the moon tonight? It's almost full. Even yesterday, it looked big and gorgeous as it was rising over the Eastern foothills on...

AKLove
Oct 30, 20202 min read


speak from the heart
Maybe more than ever, we are navigating a time when people have widely differing and very strong opinions. How do you navigate...

AKLove
Oct 8, 20201 min read


the inner landscape of your heart
This extraordinary time, in which our global situation has limited our ability to explore the outer world, offers us an invaluable and...

AKLove
Oct 6, 20201 min read


healing begins within
When we practice loving kindness and compassion we are the first ones to profit. —Rumi We humans have a tendency to look outward for a...

AKLove
Sep 30, 20202 min read


journal prompt
Following up on my last post, here's a little journal prompt for you: ✍🏼📖✨ Where do you find your grounding? Is it a place? A person?...

AKLove
Sep 18, 20202 min read


do you journal?
Do you journal? ✍🏼📖✨ If so, do you have a favorite time of day and/or a favorite place to journal? Do you have any rituals around...

AKLove
Sep 17, 20201 min read
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