Writings
Published on January 07, 2014
Why Do We Wait for the Holidays to Say ‘Thank You’
This has been a year of extraordinary change and growth for me, as it seems to have been for many others around me. Perhaps they were right when they said the world as we knew […]
Published on December 26, 2013
Ending the ‘Eggshell’ Dance
I am tired of the eggshell dance. You know what I mean: Tired of worrying about what people think or of hurting their feelings. Tired of being afraid to make a mistake. Tired of talking […]
Published on November 20, 2013
What if you threw a party and no one showed up?
In the past, that fear held me back from fully stepping out. It triggered all kinds of memories from high school: a time of dreadful loneliness and doubt, of not fitting in, of not belonging. […]
Published on October 07, 2013
Swimming With Sharks – What I Learned from the Real Ones
They had warned us in advance we would be seeing sharks. They told us we should all stay together, and under no circumstances, should we go adventuring on our own. From what I had seen […]
Published on August 16, 2013
Am I Too Old To Start Again?
At long last, I finally understand the next step of my journey as I transition away from landscape design: I love helping people step into their full glory by creating presentations that inspire action and […]
Published on July 09, 2013
Summer Workout on the Beach (Cardio with a Twist)
I just invented a new workout program. It is especially great during the summer, when the days are hot and you are down by the water anyways. It provides a beautiful setting, good cardio, and […]
Published on June 27, 2013
Turtle on a Rock (or ) Who Needs Multi-Tasking?!
I am questioning when it became such a great skill to be able to multi-task. Maybe it is my age showing. Or maybe it’s just plain scary to watch a bike rider texting on their […]
Published on June 22, 2013
Navigating Change (The ‘In-Between’ Place)
Today I am hoisting my anchor, raising my sail, and setting off to lands unknown. Trusting that I will be able to navigate my way thru this ‘in-between place.’ The ‘in-between’ place is the place […]
Published on May 19, 2013
Landscape of the Soul
Last week I had four beautiful actresses sitting in my living room, reading excerpts from a performance piece I am developing, ‘Skins I have Worn.’ Six months ago I could not have imagined that as […]