Talena Winters 6/4/24 Talena Winters 6/4/24

Nurturing the Garden of My Soul

A self-reflective post about how far I’ve come and yet to go through the lens of my Enneagram Three-ness, and immediate plans for this blog.

Talena Winters 11/14/22 Talena Winters 11/14/22

Following Joy: Why I’m Growing my Business without Social Media

I’m slowing down on even more things… including how I market my business. And you know what? I like it.

Talena Winters 9/2/22 Talena Winters 9/2/22

Stop to Smell the Cosmos

How things went with my first week embracing Slow Productivity.

Talena Winters 8/31/22 Talena Winters 8/31/22

Morning Lite: My New Productivity Plan

Part of my Slow Productivity switch has been changing my morning routine. I’m only a few days in, but it seems to be working so far…

Talena Winters 5/17/21 Talena Winters 5/17/21

I Made it Through the Fire Swamp... Okay, close.

After many moons of silence, I recap why it’s been so quiet here for the last six months: my journey through burnout.

Talena Winters 7/29/19 Talena Winters 7/29/19

5 Unexpected Benefits I’ve Received from my Writing Career

Five things I’m grateful that have happened because I chose this winding road that I may not have been blessed with otherwise. Plus, I finally share the story of how I ended up in the mud!

Talena Winters 10/29/18 Talena Winters 10/29/18

7 Favourite Fall Things

Sweaters on Pinterest and other knitting geekery, books, writing, simple comforts, and other joys of autumn. Here’s what’s been inspiring me.

Talena Winters 5/11/18 Talena Winters 5/11/18

Through the Canadian Rockies to the Pacific Northwest

Photo recap of a whirlwind weekend road trip to Seattle, Washington, with a ton of natural beauty along the way.

Talena Winters 1/3/18 Talena Winters 1/3/18

A Winter’s Day In “Through the Lens”

Today, I had a break from writing. So it was kind of a look-at-life-through-the-lens sort of day. Here are a few things my camera and I saw. Also, I was so honoured to be featured on Mary DeMuth's podcast the Restory Show.

Talena Winters 11/11/17 Talena Winters 11/11/17

7 Moments: What's Been Keeping Me Busy

A photo essay of what's been filling up my blog silence.

Talena Winters 8/16/17 Talena Winters 8/16/17

What Are You Known For?

This iconic building of our flag inspired some insight into being our best selves. The choice is up to us.

Talena Winters 12/2/16 Talena Winters 12/2/16

Photo Friday: The Wonder of Everything

When one travels, it is easy to look in wonder at the big buildings, the different customs, the strange food, and wonder, "What is that for? Who made that? Why do they do it that way?"

The truth is, wonderful things are all around us, no matter where we live.