Self-Care as Service
There is quite the controversy about whether self-care is selfish or essential. Some people say that by being focused on oneself, the needs of the world are ignored. We are […]
Entries by Kristi Johnston
10 Ways to Up Your Self Care Game
I’ve been thinking about self-care quite a bit these days. I’ve been noticing the different ways people interpret that, how it can look, and what happens when it’s missing. Some […]
Life Is In The Contrast
This past month has been filled with contrast here in New England. Scorching hot, bright, sunny days followed by chilly, dim, and rainy stretches. Pollen-filled air so thick that breathing felt hazardous, interspersed with clear, dry air sweet with the scents of summer.
Maybe you long for predictability in all things- including the weather, and not knowing what’s coming has you feeling unsettled, frustrated, or even afraid. Let me reframe contrast for you as something to be relished, appreciated, and even celebrated.
How to Survive Online Dating as an Empath
3 Ways to Preserve Your Peace It’s 2021 and dating is still predominately online- at least the initial phases of it anyway, thanks to Covid 19. I know online dating […]
5 Easy Ways to Regain Your Emotional Balance
These days, what’s happening in the world can have you on an emotional roller-coaster. I want to assure you that you’re not alone, and also to offer 5 simple ways […]
Signs You’re an Empath/Intuitive
Here are some signs you are an empath/intuitive: You feel the emotions of others.When you’re with someone, even a perfect stranger, you know how they’re feeling even before they say […]
Visual Meditation
Visual Meditation Blog What is a Visual Meditation? Will I be watching someone meditate? Is there going to be lovely vistas to lull me into a calmer state? These may […]
Last Ireland Paintings in this Series
Although these 7 paintings complete the 24 piece series I set out to do for my solo shows in March, I don’t feel like I have said, artistically, all I […]
Continuing the Artistic Irish Journey
I have happily continued to be inspired by my Ireland photos. I have finished the 24 paintings I planned for this series. Below are 7, the rest will follow tomorrow! […]
More Ireland Images
I’ve been painting away and have more images to share with you from my trip to Ireland. I will admit that I haven’t been painting them in the order that […]