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This is actually the cover image of my current Visual Journal. It is a metaphorical self portrait inspired by “The Self Portrait Experience” taught by Barbara Nigg at 21 Secrets. The collage image was created using magazine images, paint and pastels. View the blog post about this page here....

This “Light Revolution” page was also inspired by a class at 21 Secrets. The class “Ready for Revolution” by Gretchen Miller helped me to define what I most wanted in my life. I included one of my favorite quotes by Marianne Williamson on the page. View the blog post about this page here....

This image was inspired by my experiences in Goddess Leoni’s “Goddess Workshop” at 21 Secrets. What emerged onto the page was a vision I had during a guided meditation led by Leoni. What emerged within myself was beautiful confidence and a new definition of the word Goddess. View a blog post about this page...

I love how fun and happy this image came out. It’s no big surprise since it was inspired by a class called “Draw Happy!” The carefree drawing style was instructed by Jane Davenport at 21 Secrets. View the blog post about this entry here....

Having a young child life can certainly be a bit hectic. This image was my way of working through the demands and joys of motherhood....

I used to keep a “Dream Journal” specifically for recording my dreams. These days I use my visual journal to capture them. This page is an example of creating space to record my dreams....

“Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.” -Ramana Marashi View the blog post about this entry here....

Simply playing around with materials led to this image. This mixed media jumble includes acrylic paints, photography, and water soluble pastels....

Loose drawing over torn paper collage created the background for the quote on the right hand side. Sometimes it is a quote such as this that sparks the entire page. View the blog post about this page here....

I had so much fun creating this book for “The Sketchbook Project.” Each page features an inspirational quote. The backgrounds were made with a combination of text and acrylic paint....