Category: Misc.

Peter Durand’s article on Graphic Facilitation in Contract Magazine

Colleague Peter Durand just sent out his newsletter, notifying us in the ‘interactive-graphics’ community about an article he wrote for Contract Magazine.  Peter is a very funny and talented guy … as is his writing.  He is also the creator of an awesome and diverse blog on all things visual and design related.  See www.graphicfacilitation.com… Read more »


My Beach Office

I mentioned in the e-zine that I was writing down at the beach, instead of being cooped up inside. I had a lot of conference room and airplane time last week, so couldn’t face being inside. Laptops are the greatest invention aren’t they, and an extra battery.This is Dallas Road beach, just a few blocks… Read more »



Back From Alaskan Abraham-Hicks Cruise

Back From Alaskan Abraham-Hicks Cruise: Your friendly neighborhood graphic coach (that’s me) is just back from another Abraham-Hicks cruise – this one was up and down the Alaskan Coast (last January, you might remember, I went on one to Hawaii). I attend the Abraham cruises because it’s the longest access I can get to my… Read more »



Seattle Abraham Trip

Went on a trip to Seattle this past weekend – primarily to attend the Abraham-Hicks workshop held on Saturday, but also to fit in some sight seeing around the area (Space Needle, Mount St. Helens and Port Townsend). The Abraham event had an interesting cross-section of people and their questions: Philanthropist wanting guidance on how… Read more »


My Abraham-Hicks Addiction

If you are a coaching client or a subscriber to my e-zine, you will know that I have a serious Abraham-Hicks addiction.  I have been following the teachings of Abraham, through the interpretation of Esther Hicks, for about five years now.  And my ‘addiction’ is going strong, as I am working my way slowly but… Read more »


Recommendation: Holosync Meditation Technology

Something I want to bring to your attention that is very compatible with my SHIFT-IT graphic coaching work: a product called Holosync® Meditation Technology from Centerpointe Research Institute. Shifting your life is about coming to SEE what you are doing and making changes based off of that information. As a Graphic Coach, I spend my… Read more »


Speaking at IFVP Conference

Alerting you to the annual International Forum of Visual Practitioners Conference – October 18-21, 2007 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This gathering attracts the scattered members of our ‘Visual Practitioners’ tribe: various folks from around the globe who work in visual ways: graphic recorders, graphic facilitators, different types of scribes, performers, artists and the like.… Read more »


How to Deal with the ‘Bad’ Stuff

Urrrggghhhh, doesn’t it suck when you get in those situations where something or somebody really gets to you. Maybe it’s an unpleasant work situation with an employer, client or colleague, or a personal one with a friend or family member. Or some sort of agency, organization or outfit you have to deal with that isn’t… Read more »