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What is the future without roots?
"THE ENERGY REPORT FOR THIS WEEK IS PARTIALLY SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAN TO NURTURE THE ROOTS."
It's time to create a future that represents who you really are at the core and this week's actions are but one step towards that.
I remember a time in my life — many years, actually — wher...
Oct 26, 2025
My most embarrassing creative block (and what finally got me unstuck)
"I WALKED OUT OF THAT ROOM FEELING LIKE I'D FAILED. LIKE THE ONE THING I WAS KNOWN FOR - MY CREATIVITY - HAD JUST ABANDONED ME. "
I used to work as a museum curator—and one thing people loved about me back then?
I could solve a creative problem like it was nothing.
So when I walked into a hig...
by Kleidi Jeen —
Apr 13, 2025
When Doing “Nothing” Was the Most Productive Move I Made
"I'VE TRAVELED 'ROUND THE WORLD TO RECEIVE YOGA, MINDFULNESS, REIKI CERTIFICATIONS AND MORE. AND WHILE I'VE EMBODIED & TEACH A LOT OF WHAT I LEARNED, THERE WAS SOMETHING DEEPLY WRONG ABOUT ALL OF THESE TRAININGS..."
☺*This newsletter comes to you a day early as a celebration of National Self-C...
by Kleidi Jeen —
Apr 05, 2025
The Cost of “PUSHING THROUGH” Was Way Higher Than I Expected
"I USED TO THINK PUSHING THROUGH WAS THE ANSWER. IT TURNS OUT, IT'S A TRAP. ONE THAT TOO MANY CREATIVES FALL INTO."
For the longest time, if my kids needed something, I was on it. No hesitation. “Mom, can you—” and I was already moving. Dinner, drinks, lost toys, you name it. It was like my n...
by Kleidi Jeen —
Mar 30, 2025
The “Perfect” Morning Routine That Flopped
"I WAS IN MY MADE-IT-TO-VOTING-AGE ADULT YEARS WHEN I FIGURED OUT THAT I JUST WAS NOT AN EARLY MORNING PERSON."
I am not phased. I learned decades ago that the whole wake-up-at-5am-to-be-a-better-you thing was indeed NOT for me.
I believe it was an early college years’ summer off of school an...
by Kleidi Jeen —
Mar 23, 2025
the TIME I ALMOST QUIT EVERYTHING
I finally accepted that I didn't know what the hell I was doing.
I’ll just say it. The grass was looking greener. In 2022, after the 2nd year of pivoting my creative wellness biz as often as some people change underwear, I thought, “hell, this isn’t working, time to find a stable museum gig.” ...
by Kleidi Jeen —
Mar 22, 2025
