Kathryn Cloward’s Blog
Relaxed. Renewed.
My son took this photo when we were out for a walk/bike at the lake. I like how relaxed I look because that’s how I’ve felt the past few months.Relaxed.Renewed.2020 has provided me with a heightened level of clarity, all of which I’ve gained by going through a beautifully self-loving process of reclamation. Spring brought forth […]
Guitar Girl Magazine — Summer 2020: MAP Out Your Goals
Guitar Girl Magazine Summer 2020 Issue CLICK HERE | MAP Out Your Goals (page 59-60) When I was younger, I was a runner. I started running when I lived in Auckland, New Zealand, where I’d run through One Tree Hill — the place referenced in U2’s iconic song. I also lived in a rural part […]
I Am Colorful
About 11 years ago, I looked around my house and noticed every wall was beige — except for Landon’s room, which was blue. Beige was everywhere I looked, and it just bugged me. But for a long time, beige was super appropriate for me. It’s a practical choice. It goes with everything. Beige is a […]
Roses Are Red
I encountered this beautiful rose on my walk. She was surrounded by other roses at various stages of growth and bloom, even some that were withering. But this rose was in full bloom. She was open, vibrant, symmetrical, healthy, and multilayered. For a rose to reach this level of growth, she’s survived through a lot. […]
That’s Not Ladylike
They love our strength when our passionate Warrior Woman energy takes a stand on matters of injustice for them. They love when our truth talking, fact revealing and status quo disrupting benefits them. They respect us. They say we’re inspiring, fierce, strong, protective. They are glad we’re on their side. They stand taller with […]
A Tapestry of Story Threads
“I’m just a girl discovering my place in this world.” — My Name is Divine (jina langu ni Divine)I’m one day away from wrapping up an 11 year journey. Writing a song about Divine’s life story was one of my highlights. Her song was my first commissioned songwriting project to write a song for/about someone […]
What’s desiring to be manifested through you?
This was me exactly a year ago hiking in Sedona in Boyton Canyon on my way to Kachina Woman. You can see her rock formation above my head — like a cluster of women standing together. The feminine power of this specific place always draws me in. She calls to me. Sedona is my place. […]
Guitar Girl Magazine – Spring 2020: 5 Tips to Help Empower Yourself to Achieve Your Goals
Guitar Girl Magazine Spring 2020 Issue Page 78 — When I started my career 21 years ago, I worked for a corporate recruiting firm with a 100% compensation plan. The risk/reward factor was high. No deals closed meant no money earned. Some people looked at this “opportunity” as completely insane and felt their time was […]
A Lioness Protects
My family is very familiar with cruising. When my dad retired, my parents decided to start taking us on wonderful cruises. My son, Landon, has been to some fabulous places in his life thanks to my parents’ zest for traveling and love of family. Since Dad passed four years ago, Mom has taken us all […]