L.A. Community & Connections
What was that I said about reaching out to someone last week? Well, I’ve taken the advice myself and this week I got to connect with a lot of people. I’m visiting in L.A. after being away 3 – 4…
Category Inspiration
Reach Out to Someone
Ah oh. I think I’ve about run out of things to say, stories to tell, blogs to post. Yet at the same time, I know I do have more to write. I’m not done. Hmmm. So let me say simply,…
A Father’s Day Story
Today is Father’s Day in the United States. In honor of that, I’ve decided to share a story about my father and me. It’s quite personal and I don’t believe I’ve ever shared it before. Growing up, I don’t recall…
The Pleasure of Reading a Book
This week I watched The Answer Man, an old movie from 2009. In one scene a bookstore owner is talking about why he loves his bookstore. He is so moved by how the authors shared something in writing for others…
Light on My Feet & Able to Move Freely
I was just looking at my blog post from a year ago. I had just completed knee surgery for a torn meniscus and was excited about getting better and going out walking again. Boy, was I optimistic! In the past…
It’s All About the People
Today was my first day of a two-day Holistic Fair in Clarkston, WA. I have a booth from which I sell my books (there’s four of them now), some greeting cards, some decks of inspiration cards, and I invite people…
Walking the Camino After Loss (interview with Kim Sorrelle)
Hello my friends, Not much to say in print this week, but I will share with you this link to a podcast in which I was interviewed this week: The Kim Sorrelle Show. We talked not only about my walking…
My Lemon Tree Lesson
I shared another short video this week. It’s just over three minutes and you can watch it here: My Lemon Tree Lesson Or if you prefer, you can read the transcript below. (But the video’s better … and if you…
I Made the Leap
Last week I wrote encouragement about starting before you think you’re ready. Well, now I’ve done it . . . with Ray’s push. For a long time he’s been telling me I should make short videos to post. Finally, I…
Start Before You Feel Ready
Have you heard that line before? Too often we keep waiting to get better, waiting for more direction, waiting for more clarity before we jump in and do something. In fact, some of us are still waiting while life is…