Musings

Last month an owl flew just overhead. He didn’t soar or spiral or ride the thermals as the local hawks often do. He flew, zoomed, blasted from one […]

Every June fireflies carpet the field adjacent to our yard. Just as the night sky truly deepens to dark, at about 9pm, the trees and the wildflower fields […]

I was recently featured in Ladies Drive magazine, discussing the theme of ultimate growth amid life’s challenges. In the article, I explore the concept of Post Traumatic Growth […]

There was a moment, many years back, when I decided to let go of expectations that the holidays would somehow heal the wounds of the year or the […]

This is sunrise over Evian, France last week, where I had the opportunity to speak to women leaders in business, and a few men :), from around the […]

I am in the autumn of my life. There is no denying it. Grey hair. Those smile wrinkles at the corners of my eyes and the holes underneath […]

In her stunning poem, Good Bones, Maggie Smith writes, “…the world is at least fifty percent terrible, though I keep this from my children…and for every kind stranger, there is […]

Change happens often like an impending storm. The air intensifies.  We feel unsettled or uncertain. We have a sense of life shifting and we dig in…or we head […]

My daughter took this photo at the Mauna Kea Observatory a few years ago.  We had come to Hawaii for a week of exploration – the tropical forests, the […]

Our wisdom, honed through our experiences and knowledge, is often the highest gift we can offer others.   Sharing that wisdom, as presenters, educators, coaches and consultants, is an […]