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When Words Hesitate – Get Messy with Paint, Scissors, Glue
A mixed-methods approach to journaling offers a different and fun approach to reflection that can enhance creativity and create a flow state.

Brenda Riojas
4 days ago5 min read


Vanquishing the Wicked Witch's Hold on My Life
Culture fixates on enemies, which can lead to a victim mentality. A healthier option: let the old story go, choose differently and find peace.
Dorian Martin
Nov 228 min read


I Start Wondering Conversation: Journaling as Life’s Compass
In this podcast, Brenda Riojas and Lydia Pesina describe how journaling can tap into transformative inner wisdom to guide a woman’s life.
ISW Conversation
Nov 83 min read


Stepping Out onto the Edge
It’s easy to get comfortable as we age. But the real juice is stepping out of our comfort zone to the edge, where life truly happens.

Kaye Olsson
Apr 20, 20244 min read


Eight Servings of Spiritual Hydration
Daily to-dos can quickly consume our energy—causing us to suffer from spiritual dehydration. Here are 8 ways to quench that thirst.

Rhonda Collins
Apr 13, 20248 min read


It’s Time: You Do You!
As an older woman, the time is right to decide based on what we
want instead of others’ expectations. How'd it feel for you to do you?

Rhonda Collins
Jan 13, 20246 min read


Step Out & Be True to Yourself
Growing older doesn’t have to mean growing stale. Instead, we can embrace continued forward movement while celebrating past achievements.

Brenda Grays
May 27, 20234 min read


A Wise Relative’s Life Guidelines to Navigate Aging Gracefully
Navigating the aging process can be difficult. Sometimes we can benefit from hearing from someone who has gone before us. Hence, this list.
Dorian Martin
Apr 15, 20234 min read


A Life Review: Who Are You Becoming?
Taking time to do a life review can help older women realize what they want—and then take steps on how to create their next chapter.

Kaye Olsson
Jan 21, 20235 min read


Tipping Points, Fallow Periods, Replenishment: Life Cycles That Bring Clarity
Many women reach a tipping point between cultural dictates and authenticity. Embracing a fallow period can help us tap into inner wisdom.
Dorian Martin
Dec 31, 20228 min read
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