No wonder red is a color associated with courage, willpower, and root energy, the seed of our core.

Knowing is not the same thing as what I know. Knowing is what I am attracted to and follow, and what later confirms the reason I did before being certain of what I knew. What I know is what I think I’m certain of. I am here to share my knowing. With this in mind, welcome to this Rabbit Trail. The other day I found myself thinking, truly and deeply, about a scene in Con Air. Cameron Poe, played by Nicolas Cage, is finally being released after serving eight years in prison. In

It's not hard to choose a paint color. What's hard is painting a feeling. Most people assume color is something we see. I don't. I think color is something we feel first and see second. One of the people who taught me this was a color-blind man.

Everyone is an original. Everyone's one of a kind. Fingerprints only matter in murder cases. Quit trying to be original, perfect, or better. There is an untouchable place where all the wondrous things you are and know live inside of you. Learn to find it and live there as much as you can.

A certain chain-of-events in my life were forcing me to revisit the past, question my path, and use my intuition in completely counter-intuitive ways. I had not been so uncertain and yet so confident, about what I needed to do, regardless of the outcome, in years.

A lipstick tube taught me that coloring is a gateway to belonging, A can of paint taught me how to become more than the sum of my parts by creating and building a beautiful dream. Then I learned to do this without a bucket of paint.