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Every Step I’ve Taken

Every Step I’ve Taken

Every Step I've Taken I have taken many, many baby steps during these past four years. I've described those steps as picking up these heart-shaped flowers. I've sneaked them in, past my ego's sharp eyes. I've kept them in a vase Right in front of his eyes. But he...

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Daily Doodling – It’ll Be Easy To Release the Weight

Daily Doodling – It’ll Be Easy To Release the Weight

Daily Doodling - It'll Be Easy To Release the Weight It'll be easy to release the weight that I gained During the stress that I had. This beautiful thought was planted in my mind while listening to Doctor Christiane Northrup. I started imagining how all this weight...

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Waiting Is Not the Only Option…

Waiting Is Not the Only Option…

Waiting Is Not the Only Option... "Psst.. Mira, your new beginning is sprouting soon whether you sit there and wait or not. Let's go play and have fun instead!" whispers her heart softly. It's not necessary for you to control things that have their own divine timing...

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Daily Doodling – I Can Hear Something New Coming Up…

Daily Doodling – I Can Hear Something New Coming Up…

Daily Doodling - I Can Hear Something New Coming Up... Even though there's still snow on the ground, And freezing weather... I can sense new beginnings coming my way. Spring is already in the air! To keep in touch and follow my art Subscribe to my newsletter and...

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Daily Doodling – Wondering What…?

Daily Doodling – Wondering What…?

Daily Doodling - Wondering What...? When you get soaked up in so much of new information Which shows where you need to sharpen up and take action.. This is the feeling... A bit overwhelmed.. Just wondering where to start.. Or whether to start at all. My comfort zone...

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Daily Doodling – You Are Getting Feng Shuied

Daily Doodling – You Are Getting Feng Shuied

Daily Doodling - You Are Getting Feng Shuied Dancing on my bagua map, Balancing the Ying & Yang. "Hey, this will do it!" Adds my helpful heart And we'll hang another crystal up. To keep in touch and follow my art Subscribe to my newsletter and you’ll stay updated...

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Daily Doodling – More Creativity!!

Daily Doodling – More Creativity!!

Daily Doodling - More Creativity!! I ached to be more creative than with yesterday's "Paintbrush doodle" So I gave it another try. So the question was.. What else could I come up with the same subject. But with some added creativity in the idea. Yeah, I think I got...

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A Paintbrush Left-handedly

A Paintbrush Left-handedly

A Paintbrush Left-handedly The word chosen to inspire this doodle was "A paintbrush". ..But to make it a little bit more difficult I wanted to do everything with my left hand. Which I don't use... Well, the last time I drew with it was back in 2016. Yeah, I don't use...

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Don’t Be Wiped Out By Your Drama

Don’t Be Wiped Out By Your Drama

Reach out for help! When the drama hurricane gets to go on in your life for some time it gets harder to see it happening anymore. You get used to it. It becomes your new "normal". So reach out sooner rather than later!

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A Collective Shadow

A Collective Shadow

This morning, before I went to work, I read a book where they describe the shadows of different enneagram types. I was entertained by what they wrote about my shadow: It's one that calls in the collective shadow. They wrote that my shadow is one that easily takes the...

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The Story of Mira & Me

The Story of Mira & Me

  It all started with A Course in Miracles  I studied the workbook by journaling it and on the pages of my journal appeared a little bald stickwoman to help me comprehend the lessons. I found it easier to understand the dualistic world with the help of these...

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Stop Terrorizing Yourself With Your Thoughts

Stop Terrorizing Yourself With Your Thoughts

Here's another one of my favorite oldies from my doodle archieves! It's always a slap on my face when I remember this. Like D-oh, did I let it happen again!!?! Been terrorizing myself with my thoughts again... Have you ever caught yourself in the middle of terrorizing...

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Dive All In!

Dive All In!

  I have the tendency to dive all in. These past weeks I've been doing amazing and deep shadow work that has taken much of my time to process.. I get a lot of doodle ideas, but we'll see what will manifest visually out of my pen yet. This one was doodled last...

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When Feeling D(r)own – I Create

When Feeling D(r)own – I Create

This is drawn some time ago when I was feeling very d(r)own. Even then if I just remember to take out my pen and start asking for wisdom from it it lights up my life. Do you have something in your life (an activity, a person, a pet maybe or something else) that is...

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Character Strengths in Ink With Animals

Character Strengths in Ink With Animals

To continue the awesome habit of daily drawing I did in October with #inktober I’ll draw one ink drawing a day in November about character strengths. I pick an animal that best represent the strength and…

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Blinded by the Shadow

Blinded by the Shadow

Usually we’d say 'blinded by a bright light', but most commonly we are blinded by our shadow. Shadowwork means that we are revealing the blocks that keep us stuck and digging deeper into our shadow. It feels really refreshing to remove that blindfold from your eyes...

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Doing the Shadow Work – again!

Doing the Shadow Work – again!

My journey toward doing the shadow work started with upfliting myself first into the light. Learning my strengths and embracing my gifts. ..Equipped with this knowledge I feel ready! ..And then it also seems like there is no escaping the shadow anymore.. the silver...

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A Tribute to Louise Hay

A Tribute to Louise Hay

I posted these quotes I've doodled from wonderful Louise Hay as a tribute to her from Mira and me this week at elinap.me Facebook page! This is one of my all time favorite Mira(cle)Doodles - It really makes you think, doesn't it? How do you treat yourself with your...

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