During the song writing process for ‘Because You're Beautiful’, I became inspired to write a book called, Living Beauty: The Alchemy of Acceptance. The book explores my personal revelations regarding our collective concepts of beauty and power, and the negative impact one popular religious myth has had on the 21st century woman. Living Beauty asks: “what ancient bones/systems of belief have contributed to the formation of a stunted feminine psyche, and what is the antidote?” It will also delve into our belief systems as women in western culture, and where these beliefs have arisen from: sources such as family, culture, and religion.

Beauty is. It is not something you can acquire, put on or decorate yourself with and suddenly it is there. It is internal, and therefore eternal. It is something every living thing was born with. Beauty is an essence, it radiates, it has warmth, and a power that is quantum -- the total of who we truly are. More...