I consider myself a writer. Because writing brings something particular out of me, something deep and vulnerable. But … writing is *hard* for me. If I feel blocked, if I want to create tons of content really fast, if I’m teaching something complicated – it’s easiest, a natural expression, fastest for me to speak. Whether [...]
EveryDay5: Back on the Wagon and Going Raw
This week I fell off the wagon a bit, neglecting to record things in my log and not doing some stuff that I started doing last year (stretching, daily tidying, etc.). And I bet I’m not alone – how many “new years resolution” people have had a glitch in their resolution, and given up by [...]
As if hospice was coming tomorrow …
“Mommy, I miss you. Please let me stay home with you today.” She had been pleading ever since I picked her up at her Dad’s house, and here we were, sitting in the parking lot at school, cuddling in the front seat, as she asked one last time. But instead of quickly answering that of [...]
EveryDay4: Burnout, Compartmentalization, and My Lighting is Messed Up
It’s the fourth video of the EveryDay Project (or experiment? I still don’t know what I’m calling this thing), at the end of my third full week. Amazing how much my life is different, how much I have grown, in just a few weeks. So what happened this week? Yes, I did a launch a [...]
EveryDay3: Turning a Corner
I can’t believe this is just the second full week of EveryDay. Lots happened this week – less about the stuff I did (even though I did start the INFJ Facebook Group which is awesome!) but more about what I learned. (I’m also having compassion for myself, for the fact that the lighting on this [...]
I'm Elizabeth Potts Weinstein, a writer, teacher, and coach.