Category: Birdlight

Red Feather: On Creating, Healing, & Your Extraordinary Gifts

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Red Feather: On Creating, Healing, & Your Extraordinary Gifts

  A flicker sounds above me in a broken tree, an extraordinary bird well disguised among the ordinary. Flickers live in my urban neighbourhood, but only when I found one dead several years ago did I discover their subtle, breathtaking beauty. The little bird’s motionless presence in my yard compelled me: the fawn-and-white speckled breast; … Continue reading “Red Feather: On Creating, Healing, & Your Extraordinary Gifts”

The Story Beyond the Book

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“Build your faith in yourself, in whatever you conceive to be your creative source, and in the complete and perfect unfolding of your life.” – Birdlight: Freeing Your Authentic Creativity I stand by this message, which is as much a note to self as to anyone else. As I completed this book a little over … Continue reading “The Story Beyond the Book”

Birdlight: International Best Seller

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  My heartfelt thanks to all who have supported the highly successful launch of Birdlight: Freeing Your Authentic Creativity! On Tuesday, the book reached #1 in three categories on Amazon.ca, and it hit the Best Seller List in the U.S., making it an International Best Seller within hours of its launch. By Wednesday morning, Birdlight … Continue reading “Birdlight: International Best Seller”

Birdlight Book Launch Today!

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It’s today! Weaving memoir, folklore, drama, and poetry with the power of brain science to shed light on the creative process, this warm and friendly guide is a must-read for budding artists, innovators, and decision makers at any age and from any walk of life. If you know in your heart that it’s time to … Continue reading “Birdlight Book Launch Today!”

Why Birdlight is for You

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I am delighted to share that tomorrow, Tuesday, May 31st, is the launch of Birdlight: Freeing Your Authentic Creativity. Here is a short video I made for you, the third in the Birdlight series. In this one I talk about why this book is such a great fit for you! Thanks to those who’ve sent … Continue reading “Why Birdlight is for You”

The 7 Birds of Transformation

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  What is this book is about? Why “Birdlight”? And why does it matter to you? In this second of three videos, I explain. Birdlight: Freeing Your Authentic Creativity launches on Tuesday, May 31st, 2016. Look for the third video installment and more launch day details soon. To Your Creative Vision and Fulfillment! Warmly,  

Save the Date: BIRDLIGHT Book Launch May 31st

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  I am pleased to officially announce the upcoming launch of my book, Birdlight: Freeing Your Authentic Creativity.     Weaving memoir, folklore, drama, and poetry with the power of brain science to shed light on the creative process, this warm and friendly guide is a must-read for budding artists, innovators, and decision makers at … Continue reading “Save the Date: BIRDLIGHT Book Launch May 31st”

New Vision

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Two weeks ago, on a chilly spring drive from Toronto to Ottawa, I made the familiar journey out along Highway 7: last year’s high brown grasses still swaying, bare trees tight with their shy buds, and the sky a-swirl with birds. Countless crows and brown birds flapped in the blue, while above them raptors soared … Continue reading “New Vision”