Author: Jessica

On Being A Published Author

Before I became a published author, with Llewellyn Press, I was rejected – many times. If you don’t know how difficult it is to be published by a mainstream press, please allow me to illuminate you: You probably think writing the book is the hard part. Nope. Writing the book proposal is much harder. A […]

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Sacred Space + Boundaries + Virgo New Moon

Let’s explore the sacred. Your body is sacred. Your time is sacred. Your space is sacred. What do we mean by sacred? Here are some definitions: Worthy of your respect. Entitled to reverence. Holy. Other synonyms for sacred: Expresses the totality of life, is the eternal reality, holds special purifying, healing, power. What are some […]

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When You Feel You Can’t Connect to Your Divinity

Every morning in Hawaii I do my favorite part of the day: From the wooden rocking chair on the front porch, while sipping coffee, I watch the parrots eat. Sometimes this ritual is a blessed reprieve from sleepless nights; when the nights last too long for too long, this ritual restores me back to myself. This morning, I am thinking […]

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Lost and Found

Loss. It’s inherent to Life. Built-in. Socks. Loved ones. Friends. Treasured mementos. Somedays I think all of life is preparation for the final LET GO. You know what I mean: think about how every attachment we ever have… we eventually give away? On our first wedding anniversary, my husband began a tradition. He said he […]

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SCARED|SACRED

it is normal to feel afraid let me tell you a secret, a way to disarm your fear, a way to use your fear — instead of allowing it to use you, instead of turning that knife onto yourself: *tell me what has most scared you, and I will tell you what matters most to […]

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Interviewing Jessica

I was recently asked to share my journey by the site Go Solo.com which features small business owners. Here’s a link to that article https://gosolo.subkit.com/jessica-shepherd/  You can also read the article below. Enjoy! Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Jessica Shepherd, owner of Jessica […]

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