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November 26, 2014

Confessions of a Time Bully

In which I share a cool way to deal with my lifelong habit of trying to cram too many to-do’s into too little time. Would love to hear your thoughts on this …


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Published on November 26, 2014 14:08

November 24, 2014

HEALING IN NATURE: Lake Pingree

In the Emigrant Wilderness, north of Yosemite National Park, Northern California.


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Published on November 24, 2014 08:27

November 23, 2014

How I Learned to Believe

Recently I watched a video about a woman who had a Near Death Experience. She said something that rang through my head and made me pause the video. I scribbled it on the back of a receipt …                                Your job […]


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Published on November 23, 2014 23:06

November 11, 2014

The Value of Waiting to Make an Entrance

Tonight is the first time I will share my new Back to Joy workshop with a live audiences. It’s taken three years to come to a place where my heart and my soul are simply ready for the exposure, the intensity — and the joy — of doing what I was truly born to do. It’s […]


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Published on November 11, 2014 10:20

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September 29, 2014

The Real Cause of Teal’s Death

Last week we finally got the report from the San Francisco Medical Examiner’s office regarding Teal’s death. (Yes, it has been two years. No idea why this took so long.) While the cause is still listed as complications due to her seizure disorder, we learned that she also had the very rare hantavirus. This is […]


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Published on September 29, 2014 08:26

September 19, 2014

Getting Through the Pain of Transition

Today I am in despair. There is no particular drama in my life – all my physical needs are well met. I feel loved by my friends and family. There is money in the bank. My health is fine and I like where I live. Instead … I am shedding. I am letting go of […]


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Published on September 19, 2014 04:45

September 11, 2014

The Magic of Feelings

Today may you find the courage to let in your feelings and so begin the rich work of healing. It’s easy to forget … but at the end of the day, life is just love.


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Published on September 11, 2014 11:26

August 27, 2014

How Losing a Child (or Any Unspeakable Loss) Changes You

In 2012, my 22-year-old daughter Teal dropped dead of a medically unexplainable cardiac arrest two hours after we ate dinner together. There remains no official cause of death … and so I am changed forever. To me, this falls in the category of ‘unspeakable loss’. These are moments when life slams you between the eyes. […]


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Published on August 27, 2014 14:56