Posts Tagged ‘ random acts of kindness ’

What a Great Idea!

  • November 11th, 2009
  • Posted in stories

This morning I did my little meditative walk to try and clear my mind before the work day began. It was beautiful outside, the sun shining, crisp, cold fall air surrounding the lake. I started to focus my thoughts on the cards, how would I keep from being discouraged with the project? How would I [ READ MORE ]

Hi Jean, I’m Thrilled To Be Here.

  • November 5th, 2009
  • Posted in stories

I definitely believe in the "build it and they will come" theory. You have to put yourself, your ideas and your hopes out into the world in order for something to manifest. Whenever I get into that place of doubting this project, I think what will this amount to? Will it ever get out into [ READ MORE ]

The Pictures We Paint

My mom often has amazing quotes. Today she said something that really struck me. "The pictures we paint of ourselves can often get in the way of how we live our lives." I've been painting the picture of a dream with this project, which is amazing. But I have to accept that I can't force [ READ MORE ]

Gratitude Letter

  • November 4th, 2009
  • Posted in stories

I took a picture of the letter I wrote to Oprah this summer, back with my older version of the cards. I can only imagine how much mail she gets…. I sent out a bunch of thank you notes when I had my first celebration of the cards. I wanted to acknowledge all of the [ READ MORE ]

Are You My Angel?

Last night was miraculous in more ways than one. I am convinced that we are only ever one arm's length away from the person or object we are trying to connect with, and if we look and listen closely we can see the intricate web of the universe at work! Yesterday I went to a [ READ MORE ]

The Writer is Right on Time

Right when I'm hitting rock bottom and feeling like nothing is working out for all of these projects, things start turning around. A very nice woman walked into the shop a bit ago and was taking notes as she looked at products. I knew she was doing more than just shopping around. Turns out she's [ READ MORE ]

The 5 Elements

This morning I was preparing to meet with a potential design client. I gathered some of my various printed materials for show, the Exercise & Nutrition Organizer, the latest TAG Cards. I did what everyone's favorite thing to do is when choosing TAG Cards for other people, a "blind draw." I have dozens of decks [ READ MORE ]

Rock Bottom

  • October 29th, 2009
  • Posted in stories

Starting out with a clean slate is a bold move, one to begin a pay it forward movement through TAG Cards. [ READ MORE ]

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