'If' is one of my favorite words.
'If' lives in the land of possibility, creativity, imagination. 'If' creates space. 'If' is non-confrontational, non-threatening, a white flag in the sea of battles fought in our minds. 'If' is the question I ask of myself when I want to create more, learn more, see more, BE more. 'If' is the question I ask my clients when they are feeling stuck and they just can't seem to see their own answers staring them in the face. "If' takes us out of absolute truths we've convinced ourselves are true and allows us to see other paths. IF you were to have the support you needed, what would you be able to create? IF time weren't an issue could you get this done? IF you knew what to do next, what do you think that step would look like? IF this project succeeds, how would that feel? IF this project fails, what would be the worst thing that would happen? IF there were no way to fail, what would you create? IF I were given a really great Kate Spade bag for Christmas, what color would it be? (okay the last one was for the benefit of any family who might be reading this…. and it'd be green). "I wonder IF I could make that" precedes most of my jewelry making and what if is the question I asked prior to publishing my magazine, launching a new site and 10,000 other things I've created in my life. 'If' opens us up to unlimited potentiality. Allow yourself to practice childlike curiosity and ask yourself 'if'…
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