by Stephanie Steyer | Apr 20, 2020 | Creative Inspiration, Muse Boards, Muse Method, Newsletters, Rituals, Simplicity
We are amazing creatures us Humans. When we experience trauma in our lives, our brains create ways to cope. Amazingly, brilliant ways to cope.And these coping skills can appear instantaneously, without our conscious awareness, as if by Magic. When I was 16-years-old...
by Stephanie Steyer | Apr 1, 2019 | Collective Beauty, Creative Inspiration, Muse Boards, Muse Method, Newsletters, Simplicity
When I was 26 years old, I bought my first new car. My partner, Patrick, absolutely loved researching, reading, and looking at cars. He would devour every single detail down to the cargo space. So I mentioned to him I was ready to buy a new car, and I was interested...
by Stephanie Steyer | Mar 22, 2019 | Creative Inspiration, Design Inspiration, Muse Boards, Muse Method, Rituals
God. Spirit. Energy. Universe. Source. Divine Mother. Shim. Mother Nature. However you define God for yourself, where do you feel its presence? In meditation? In conversation? Speaking through your intuition? There are so many different and personal ways to feel God...
by Stephanie Steyer | Oct 3, 2018 | Collective Beauty, Creative Inspiration, Design Inspiration, Found Beauty, Muse Method, Newsletters, Simplicity
Last weekend, I had a beautiful, wonderful time at SparkPortland in the company of some amazing women. We listened. We showed up. We inspired. We spoke our deepest secrets and we were heard. We were human with each other. We danced. We witnessed each other. I am still...
by Stephanie Steyer | Sep 17, 2018 | Collective Beauty, Creative Inspiration, Design Inspiration, Found Beauty, Muse Boards, Muse Method, Newsletters, Simplicity
When I set out on my home-buying journey, I said aloud many times: I want someone to buy my home who appreciates all the love and care to the things I’ve done, and I want that in return. And I got it! I found my house. Plus, it’s in the coastal mountains...
by Stephanie Steyer | Sep 3, 2018 | Collective Beauty, Creative Inspiration, Design Inspiration, Muse Method, Newsletters, Simplicity
Why do we fear creativity? Everyone is a creative being. Creativity is central to how we function in the world. You do not have to be an artist to be creative; you only need to be open to the creative flow. But fear blocks that flow. It’s similar to resistors in...