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Thrive

Thrive

Community, Real LifeJena SchwartzJune 21, 202111sComment

Solstice

Solstice

PoetryJena SchwartzJune 21, 2021Solstice, Love, sexualityComment

When We Look Back, What Will We See?

When We Look Back, What Will We See?

PoetryJena SchwartzJune 14, 2021freewrite, poetry, poems, perspective, Marriage, to, TimeComment

Now, Next, and Healing Trauma

Now, Next, and Healing Trauma

Now calls on me to tap into my inner stability. This feels so healing. It's both the hardest and the easiest thing.

Coaching, ObservationsJena SchwartzJune 10, 2021healing, trauma, intergenerational trauma, anxiety, Slowing Down, Now, Being present, practice, striving Comments

You Already Got the Job

You Already Got the Job

My puny ego, though? Whew. It is a small but mighty beast.

Real LifeJena SchwartzMay 27, 2021self-love, self-compassion, compassion, inner critic, Ram Dass, Being, being enough, enough, you are enough Comments

In the End {a poem}

In the End {a poem}

And what is there to remember?

PoetryJena SchwartzMay 24, 2021Comment

Two doors: A Morning Meditation

Two doors: A Morning Meditation

I tell an old story that I am bad at practicing.

ObservationsJena SchwartzMay 17, 2021Comment

All the Tools

All the Tools

It looks like love in real time, always unfolding and becoming and transforming and evolving.

Real LifeJena SchwartzMay 9, 2021Motherhood, Mother's Day, mother's day, motheringComment

Not All Love {a poem}

Not All Love {a poem}

PoetryJena SchwartzMay 7, 2021Comment

Also This {a poem}

Also This {a poem}

Some days you just want to cry for no reason
except no reason is actually so many reasons

PoetryJena SchwartzApril 26, 2021spring, running, depression, poem, poetry, marriage, loveComment

"The Future Loves You Already" Premiere & Benefit Print Presale

"The Future Loves You Already" Premiere & Benefit Print Presale

RSVP for the May 20 film premiere and preorder a limited-edition signed print of the poem today!

CommunityJena SchwartzApril 21, 2021The Future, The Future Loves You Already, Be Seen Project, Joy, Belonging, Kerra Bolton, Return of the Black Madonna, Mindy Tsonas Choi, Black Lives Matter, Diversity, Film, BenefitComment

But Soon

But Soon

There is no way to know who will walk through the door, but at least you will be ready to say hello.

Observations, Real LifeJena SchwartzApril 8, 2021Comment

11 Golden Rules

11 Golden Rules

Real Life, CoachingJena SchwartzApril 6, 202111 things, 11s, Integrity, humanityComment

"Getting There"

"Getting There"

We might be one foot out of Egypt, but the journey ahead is still daunting and uncertain.

Jewish Life, ObservationsJena SchwartzApril 2, 2021Covid-19, Covid, Antiracism, RacismComment

Fine good raw true {a poem}

Fine good raw true {a poem}

PoetryJena SchwartzMarch 26, 2021Comment

How you stay soft {a poem}

How you stay soft {a poem}

this is how / you protect your heart

PoetryJena SchwartzMarch 21, 2021 Comment

Because I Could

Because I Could

Because anyone who has lost someone, which is to say nearly everyone, knows that no day is promised to us.

Real LifeJena SchwartzMarch 14, 2021Comment

Come Be in My Video!

Come Be in My Video!

The Future Loves You Already: A collaborative project featuring all kinds of beautiful humans.

CommunityJena SchwartzMarch 8, 2021The Future, Community, Humanity, creative process, collaboration, Voice, Diversity Comments

A (Re)introduction

A (Re)introduction

Real Life, CommunityJena SchwartzMarch 6, 2021Comment

My TED Talk

My TED Talk

“You are doing an amazing fucking job.”

CoachingJena SchwartzMarch 5, 2021Comment