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A Book I Can’t Stop Thinking About

A Book I Can’t Stop Thinking About

A week ago, I flew from New Zealand to Australia.  As I wandered around Wellington's gates, I discovered a book called When Breath Becomes Air. Three hours later and a solid landing, Paul Kalanithi's raw, gentle truth of a memoir made a home in my heart. Paul, a...

Beauty In The Moment

Beauty In The Moment

Beauty in a Moment There’s a chance you might catch it, like the flutter of a wren, Out the corner of your eye, its escape to its den, It’s the jump of the frog, when you only see the splash, It’s the turn of a fish when you only glimpse a flash, It’s the rustle in a...

A Short Visit

A Short Visit

There is a bench inside of a rose garden within a park beside the Pacific Ocean. I sit on this bench, often, to read or write or think or meditate or look up at the sky. Beneath the bench is a plaque. On the plaque is an inscription about a man named Dennis. Dennis...

JBD

Go to the people and places you love. Embrace, cry out, let go, start fresh. Love it all up. You belong, you are loved and you have this moment. Now, and into the future. And, remember: Don’t Quit by Unknown When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road...

Heart Overflowin’

What can you do to get your heart overflowing this weekend? Sparks and reminders are all around. Even my best friends lovingly roll their eyes at me, but I am telling you, look out and be aware. It's all always happening. We are alive and breathing! Bare with me a few...

Brilliant Business Advice

It's no secret I work hard in a job I like, a lot. Yes, the constant creative change and global travel help, however the biggest reason I thrive and feel good most days is in direct correlation to the superstars I work with from the office to the road. These smart...

9 Facts A Girl With Brothers Knows

Sweet baby Jesus, being the only sister amongst three brothers has taught me a lot. As I procrastinate writing a book and packing for a Central American jungle vacation, here are nine known facts of girls who grew up with a boatload of brothers. 1. Brutally honest...

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