Man in flanel shirt floating above ground in forest.
10/01/2018
Expanding the definition of reality beyond the usual time, money, and politics is generally considered naive or delusional. Aspects of life that are immeasurable or defy explanation are relegated... read more
Person jumping for joy in snowy field with vivid blue sky.
09/26/2018
According to the Declaration of Independence, one of our inalienable rights is the pursuit of happiness. The key word is “pursuit.” Happiness and health aren’t just going to show up at your door with... read more
Computer and coffee cup on table in front of window with amazing mountain view
09/17/2018
I had a hysterectomy on June 5th. The night before the surgery I sent an email out to my family and closest friends who wanted updates. In that I email I shared that I was worried about the... read more
Perfectly aligned desk supplies on white desktop
09/04/2018
The desire for control is a form of perfectionism, and we can alleviate it by learning to embrace uncertainty. Last autumn, horrific wildfires raged near our home. People we knew were losing their... read more
Man in forest where two paths diverge.
08/13/2018
It’s hard to put into words what I’m feeling. I mean, I could try, and I have but none of what I have to say is a true reflection of my experiences over the last week. Does that ever happen to you... read more
Child's toes at edge of swimming pool diving board ladder
07/30/2018
One day this summer, I was lounging at the club pool situated directly across from the diving board. I watched a little boy about 9 climb the steps and move toward the edge of the board. He moved... read more
Rear view of someone facing into dramatic storm over the sea.
07/16/2018
Instincts of bison tell them to face into the storm Bison are magnificent animals that roamed our Western plains in huge numbers, until over-hunted by white hunters more than a century ago. The... read more
Fashion designer working on sketches
07/06/2018
Way back in the last century, I attended design college. I learned many aspects of the fashion business. I learned to drape garments on a dress form and then turn the draped pieces of fabric into... read more
Executives in business suits play tog of war on outdoor field
06/25/2018
“Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”  ~Napoleon Hill Sometimes I wish that weren’t true. I can accept that continuous effort is required to achieve... read more

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Person jumping for joy in snowy field with vivid blue sky.
09/26/2018
According to the Declaration of Independence, one of our inalienable rights is the pursuit of happiness. The key word is “pursuit.” Happiness and health aren’t just going to show up at your door with... read more
Computer and coffee cup on table in front of window with amazing mountain view
09/17/2018
I had a hysterectomy on June 5th. The night before the surgery I sent an email out to my family and closest friends who wanted updates. In that I email I shared that I was worried about the... read more
Perfectly aligned desk supplies on white desktop
09/04/2018
The desire for control is a form of perfectionism, and we can alleviate it by learning to embrace uncertainty. Last autumn, horrific wildfires raged near our home. People we knew were losing their... read more
Man in forest where two paths diverge.
08/13/2018
It’s hard to put into words what I’m feeling. I mean, I could try, and I have but none of what I have to say is a true reflection of my experiences over the last week. Does that ever happen to you... read more
Child's toes at edge of swimming pool diving board ladder
07/30/2018
One day this summer, I was lounging at the club pool situated directly across from the diving board. I watched a little boy about 9 climb the steps and move toward the edge of the board. He moved... read more
Rear view of someone facing into dramatic storm over the sea.
07/16/2018
Instincts of bison tell them to face into the storm Bison are magnificent animals that roamed our Western plains in huge numbers, until over-hunted by white hunters more than a century ago. The... read more
Fashion designer working on sketches
07/06/2018
Way back in the last century, I attended design college. I learned many aspects of the fashion business. I learned to drape garments on a dress form and then turn the draped pieces of fabric into... read more
Executives in business suits play tog of war on outdoor field
06/25/2018
“Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.”  ~Napoleon Hill Sometimes I wish that weren’t true. I can accept that continuous effort is required to achieve... read more
Head and neck of scary dinosaur statue
05/08/2018
For 2 months after I sent my first book into the world, I felt so stuck. It was weird and hard. How could I feel like this after giving so much time and love to something that I created... read more

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11/10/2016
So many songs and sentiments about best friends, and that's our word of the day. Who is the Lucy and who is the Ethel in YOUR best friendship? 
11/08/2016
The word's so nice, we explore it twice... Today we revisit the power of MINDFULNESS, but this time we don't get all into Orange Is The New Black. But we actually do. And. . . that's okay. 
11/08/2016
Good Morning and happy days to all! TODAY let us focus on STRETCHING. STRETCH and your fears will shrink. Breathe into it...like Lamaze...
11/04/2016
Good morning everyone!!! Let's start off the day RIGHT! How do YOU start your day?  What is your comforting routine?
11/03/2016
Today we shall focus on NATURE. Even the Lion King counts. It's the circle of life.
11/02/2016
Everybody's gotta hurt sometime... Because pain is INEVITABLE or something...ouch...
11/01/2016
Let's stop and smell the flowers and not pick them. AND ALSO DO NOT PICK YOUR NOSE.
10/31/2016
Let go and let the good stuff in! Release jealousy and celebrate your greatness. Betsy likes balloons. And icing. And tiaras are great.
10/28/2016
Let us revisit infinity's flowers and Betsy's matching coat. Again. And Again. But then let's give them back. Ok? They're not ours to keep. Really.

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