Stirring up the future
Imagine, if you will, that you are preparing to make a delicious soup or sauce that has been passed down from your grandparents, to your...
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Reflections on Rest is now available to order!
A paperback and digital version of this book is now available to order on Amazon! It is also available on my site so that you can order it along with your favorite handmade products!
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
May 18, 20205 min read
Worthy of celebration
“This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.” This is a quote attributed to Maya Angelou, an American poet, singer,...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Apr 27, 20205 min read
Computers, Compost, and Coffee
I’m sure your days are strange, like mine. The seasons are changing and there are activities and events that have historically occurred...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Mar 30, 20203 min read
Today is a new day
All the craziness I think it’s safe to say you feel a bit out of sorts. The world has been turned upside down, shaken, and set up again...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Feb 14, 20204 min read
That feeling you have between your Thanksgiving meal and dinner
As I sat down to write, my immediate response from my brain was – “but I have nothing to say!” This happens just about every time I...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Dec 9, 20194 min read
Facing the shadow
Are you panicking yet? Do you ever feel like the world of consumerism thrives on us panicking from time to time? They know it’ll happen....
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Dec 1, 20193 min read
Come on baby light my fire
The Doors wrote a song in 1997 called “Light My Fire”. When I sat down to write, this is what came to mind. Maybe because I find myself...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Oct 23, 20193 min read
Kindling that inner glow
You are outside and the wind is so strong, so mischievous in it’s tenacity that you feel your feet might actually leave the ground. You...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Sep 26, 20193 min read
Well that’s just shitty
You are not alone. Have you heard that one before? Yah, me too. I know it is said with the best of intentions and that deep down I...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Sep 4, 20195 min read
10 Mind Myths
The mind interests me. What we seem to know about the mind is constantly being challenged. Here I’ve taken an article I found in the...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Aug 31, 20194 min read
You have 24 hours to live
Imagine you are sitting at a table at your favorite restaurant or coffee shop and the waiter comes by and slips you a note with your meal...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Aug 24, 20194 min read
It’s all about your ikigai
This Japanese word (pronounced ick-ee-guy) is said to have been born out of the island of Okinawa and is your personal reason to get out...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Aug 13, 20194 min read
Comedy; the feather that makes you laugh
I don’t know about you, but when I’m laughing – full out, hard core, belly-aching, gasping for air – laughing, the world pauses. I...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Aug 9, 20195 min read
Gifting your spirit
I really, really enjoy getting gifts for other people. However, there is one caveat to this endeavor that I covet. If I feel pressured...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Jul 28, 20194 min read
Have you ever wondered about your sixth sense?
Have you ever entered a space and felt a significant urge to get out of it as soon as possible? Or maybe you’ve visited a city or museum...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Jul 23, 20194 min read
Ah ha! What our feelings reveal
What is it that we are looking for each day? Searching, scouring the Earth for evidence, answers to the reason for our existence? If...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Jul 17, 20194 min read
Inspiration that is uniquely you
Today you woke up. I know you did because your eyes are open if you are reading this, which is a sure way of knowing you are awake –...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Jun 27, 20194 min read
Everyone is a photographer
When photos were first taken there were only a few people that were really considered capable of this daunting task of photography. Over...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Jun 21, 20194 min read
First day of summer and 3 important words to begin embracing
The calendar tells us it’s so! The first day of summer is upon us. Ahh – TAKE. IT. IN. I can still easily conjure up the winter we...
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Christina Sticka-Jacobs
Jun 19, 20193 min read
The merry-go-round of life
Life doles out events, circumstances, context in which we live our lives. In order to adapt to our surroundings, we develop patterns and...
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