Try a Little Tenderness - a soul spoken poem about addiction, pleasure and pain, tenderness, and the lessons of a weary hearted student of life returning home to her ancestors. This written word is accompanied by visual pieces which have helped me understand the meaning of tenderness and begin to integrate tenderness into my life.

Stories of Transition - a piece of soul poetry about the experience of loss, letting go, and returning to a redefined understanding of Home. As well as visual accompaniment inspired by the theme artistic response to grief and seasons of transition.

A Journey into the Sacred - a spirit-spoken poem and acrylic painting inspired by love, loss, and awe-spiring artistry of creation.

The Fish at Half Moon Lake - a spirit-spoken poem of a family story about success, loss, and letting go.

A Sign of Saturn’s Time- a spirit-spoken poem about the end of my first Saturn return and all the loss and gain which came with it.

In this blog, read the story of Summit of Wellness creator, Erica Cooley-Faulk’s recent European Adventure, watch a video diary of her exploration and discoveries through Amsterdam and other areas of the Netherlands and Finland.

In this blog, read the story of Summit of Wellness creator, Erica Cooley-Faulk’s recent European Adventure, watch a video diary of her exploration and discoveries through Dublin, Ireland, Munich, Germany, Rome, Italy, and Vatican City. Check back soon for Part 2 of the European Adventure Diaries!

Fear’s Demise- a spirit-spoken poem about the chooses life presents each of us with and the role of fear as an active participant rather than a hindrance in life’s journey. If the topic of fear resonates with you, I invite you to take a few minutes to write about a time in your life you experience fear and how it guided or did not guide your decision making. I would love to read your words on this topic, if it feels in alignment for you, share your words on fear in the form below the poem on this page.

Notes on Sorrow- a spirit-spoken poem exploring the interior of my own personal definition of sorrow and lose prompted by a writer’s workshop with author, Yung Pueblo. If this writing prompt resonates with you, I invite you to take a few minutes to write about your experience with sorrow and the accompanying emotions that arise within you. I would love to read your words on this topic, if it feels in alignment for you, share your notes on the topic of sorrow in the form on this page.

The Angel of Incidence- a spirit-spoken poem inspired by an oracle card of the same name from an oracle deck called the Death Doula Oracle. If it resonates with you, I invite you to take a few minutes to draw an oracle card from any deck you feel called to or look at an inspiring piece of art or natural landscape and allow the words to flow from you in response. I would love to read your words that come up from this exercise, if it feels in alignment for you, share in the form below the poem.

In this blog, Read the story of Summit of Wellness creator, Erica Cooley-Faulk’s recent journey through the Southwest USA, watch a video diary of her exploration and discoveries through the South and North Rim of the Grand Canyon, listen to original spoken word poetry inspired and created from the wonder and beauty of the American Southwest.

In this blog, Read the story of Summit of Wellness creator, Erica Cooley-Faulk’s recent journey through the Southwest USA, watch a video diary of her exploration and discoveries through Sedona, Arizona and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, listen to original spoken word poetry inspired and created from the wonder and beauty of the American Southwest. Check back soon for Part 2 of the Southwest Journey Diaries!