Zentangles are a form of meditation. If you’ve ever sat in a classroom and mindlessly doodled in the margins — swirls, lines, scribbles, patterns — you already know this feeling. That zoned-out, hand-moving, not-overthinking state. Zentangles are that. But intentional. Step 1: Begin Grab your sketchbook (or a piece of paper) and something to draw with. Now start. No plan. No sketching first. No penciling it out or trying to make it look like something. Just make a line across

We're doing Zentangle self-portraits! And yes, I know... ... that probably sounds intimidating. But it’s really not. I promise. Step 1: Choose the Photo Start by picking a photo. Ideally, it's going to be a photo of you. And I know, that alone can feel like a lot. I have business head-shots that I genuinely love, so I picked one of those. Choose something that feels like you. A candid moment. A memory. A version of yourself you recognize. You can technically use any photo, o