Blog · Minette Riordan · Jul 2, 2023
What is The Essential Midlife Mindset?
I recently had the opportunity to host a leadership training for a small group of women from a local company. I was asked to come in with some cre…Read more
Blog · Minette Riordan · Jul 1, 2023
What is a Midlife Renaissance
I like to think of a midlife renaissance as a coming of age for the mature adult. All of your trials, challenges, gifts and talents have primed yo…Read more
Blog · Minette Riordan · Mar 29, 2023
7 Reasons Why Making Art is Good for You
I’ve been thinking a lot about why I do what I do and how to describe it better, it’s so tricky sometimes to find the words.
What I can tell …Read more
Blog · Minette Riordan · Jun 13, 2022
Two Words to Avoid for Deep Connection
Key Points
“I’m fine” = disconnection: Saying “I’m fine” can become a mask to avoid vulnerability. Dropping it allows for deeper connecti…Read more
Blog · Minette Riordan · May 16, 2022
Me, Mary Oliver and Positive Self-Talk
I have always loved Mary Oliver’s poem “The Summer Day” and her now famous lines “Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious…Read more
Blog · Minette Riordan · Apr 24, 2022
Inspired by a Gloria Steinem quote
Gloria Steinem has a lot of great quotes but this was one I hadn't seen before.
Do you ever read something and feel like you’ve been gobsmack…Read more
Blog · Minette Riordan · Apr 17, 2022
Visual Journaling Page Inspired by rupi kuar
I love the poet rupi kaur. Her short poems are full of depth and insights that often make me catch my breath.
This is one of those poems:
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Blog · Minette Riordan · Apr 2, 2022
Now I become myself by May Sarton
Hooray, it's National Poetry Month! Well every month is poetry month in my home.
You may not care about poetry as much as I do and that’s ok…Read more
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