Finding the Courage to Heed the Call of Your Heart
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the idea of calling. And right now it seems to me that women everywhere are being asked to “heed the call” in ways that they never have before. (Have you noticed this too?)
Like most women, I felt the stirrings of my creative muse very early. And like most women, I learned very quickly to suppress it. I remember getting the message very clearly that living a creative life was for someone else, not me, and that it was simply not possible, practical or feasible to heed the call of my true heart’s desire without, well, starving to death (metaphorically and perhaps practically as well).
I’ve done a lot of healing work around that, and part of it was the realization that, to be fair, the kinds of resources that we have access to now simply didn’t exist back then. (The Internet was … Read More
