This is me. The Hummingbird. I am grateful to Oprah for providing the platform via Super Soul Sessions, for me to hear Elizabeth Gilbert talk about the curiosity-driven life. I have been trying to write about this for months by myself; and I mean months. I have been unable to get the words out with…
Falling to pieces, falling apart … what if that phase in your life where you feel you are falling apart, is actually the path leading to the place where you are once again having everything falling together again? When in the depths of despair and grief, sadness and loss, transformation and change, it can not…
Knowingness When you know, you know. Sometimes you know, alone. Sometimes others know with you. Sometimes those with the same knowingness as you, live half way or all the way around the world … or worlds away from you. Knowingness can be lonely, as it is an inner experience, with body and with heart and…
Disappointing People and Disappointing People Many many years ago (maybe about 24 years?) when I was going through some challenging times, I was chatting with someone that I really admired, and she told me, “Brenda, I disappoint people every day.” Of course, I was kind of shocked, as I saw this person as a leader, and one of the…
Exclusion. Are you doing it? You will know inside if you are. Who can you include in your circle today. P.S. There is only one circle on this planet. Inclusion. ~brenda johima~
“If you are not feeling LOVE right now, no matter what is going on in your world, stretch yourself. It’s a big part of the creative process in being an artist, a creative. LOVE fuels great work. Passion fuels great works of art. Feeling LOVE always touches an audience, reaches the hearts of your viewers,…