“Every experience, no matter how bad it seems, holds within it a blessing of some kind. The goal is to find it.”- Buddha Read More
Monday Quote: Every Experience Holds a Blessing
5 Tips For Staying Positive
I have a confession. Something that I have always struggled with in life is staying positive. I wouldn’t call myself a negative person, necessarily, I just tend to fall somewhere in the middle. I think it stems from the fact that I’m very anxious — I live very much in the future, always thinking about the consequences of my actions and potential negative outcomes. Ever since reading The Power Of Now for our book club earlier this year, I’ve tried to confront this trait head on and do what I can to change my outlook. It has been a goal of mine to be more positive, and it’s something that I continue to work on. Read More
15 Ways To Instantly Relax
UPDATE: This post originally ran on September 23rd but we wanted to bring it back for some weekend relaxation! Read More
Geo Sport: The Trend Illustrated
The colorful prints and bright hues of summer days have passed on by… but fret not, fall makes way with plays on stripes, vertical grids, and floral prints all in graphical black and white arrangements. In this case, opposites surely attract. Black and white graphics enable us to keep our look clean and sophisticated without losing our edge. Read More
Blogger Diary: Embracing Fall
I’ve always felt that fall is the most magical season. Those true fall days are certainly fleeting and, to me, it’s an important thing to embrace them while I can. Read More
Monday Quote: Normality Is A Paved Road
“Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.” -Vincent Van Gogh Read More
Learning To Read Tarot Cards
I have always been fascinated with Tarot cards, but it wasn’t until last year around the holidays that I finally got my hands on the beautiful deck we were selling by The Wild Unknown. Ever since, I have been trying to practice and learn the basics of Tarot readings. It can seem overwhelming at first — there are so many different cards and meanings, and a variety of ways to read them. Today I wanted to share some of the beginner’s tips that I have found most useful, and three common spreads to practice with. Read More
Free People Style Icons, Illustrated
This week, we pay homage to three of our favorite iconic figures in style and music: Janis, Patti, and Twiggy. These women share a timeless individuality, a spirit that doesn’t conform to what the norms of dressing or creating art SHOULD be. Through fearless self-expression, they paved way for generations past, present, and future… to tread with inspired minds and open hearts. Read More
Monday Quote: Whisper Your Name To The Wind
“Whisper your name to the wind. Ask the wind to take it to the end of the world.” – Yoko Ono Read More
Tips To Make Waking Up Easier
Musical Muses: Joni Mitchell & Country Roads
This week’s Country Roads trend had me thinking backwards…
To a time where gates were seldom and untouched land was vast… where neighbors shared open doors and landline telephones still gave their distinct rings from kitchen walls.
I think of home. I think of the old dirt road I grew up on… in the Redwood forest… where my closest friends were my ponies and my imagination. Read More
An Interview With Photographer Joni Sternbach
The best of friends are those that pass along good art, and wise words.
In this case, the name Joni Sternbach was introduced to my daily perusing through a dear friend. Peruse and pursue I did, and what I found was nothing short of breathtaking. Joni’s Surfland collection immediately blew my mind, the entirety in tin type process. Read More