by Gemma Stone | Jan 14, 2014 | writing
Changing my mind is edgy for me because I value integrity. My mentor, Larry, taught me a valuable lesson about integrity. Here’s the quickie version of the story :: I rescheduled my weekly meeting with Larry four weeks in a row. When we finally met, he taught me how...
by Gemma Stone | Dec 25, 2013 | writing
Release the old and make room for the new. Create space. I spent the first few days of the New Year peeling papers off my office walls. Sticky notes with bits of wisdom scratched down. Pieces of lavender paper filled with thoughts. Advice to myself I never wanted to...
by Gemma Stone | Oct 10, 2013 | writing
You were three years old.It was an ordinary day. A rainbow of Lego scattered across the floor. In my best motherly voice, will you please clean up the Lego? You thought, for an ordinary moment. Only if you say the magic word. Confused. I thought I already did. What is...
by Gemma Stone | Sep 12, 2013 | writing
Questions are a beautiful thing. An important part of my work is finding the questions that lead people into their truth. The quality of the questions we ask direct the lives we live. Questions that are based in fear build a story that can imprison us, but questions...
by Gemma Stone | Sep 1, 2013 | writing
The dance of the soul is one of individuality {self} and unity {community}. For me, this summer was about individuality. My heart was restless, and my independent, introverted spirit took the lead. I wrote, read, travelled, listened to great music, communed with the...
by Gemma Stone | Aug 15, 2013 | writing
As you journey away from fearful living and into living a life you love, your best traveling companions will be Reflection and Responsibility. Responsibility. Take responsibility for yourself and your life. Cleanse yourself from blame. It is toxic and it will poison...