Category Archives: Inspiration
“Narrow Spots” Educational Program Pilots at University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN
Rein in Sarcoma with Ruth Bachman and The Hour Glass Fund Project set a goal last fall to educate young people about the Red Flags of Sarcoma and to provide them with skills and inspiration to live resiliently through … Continue reading
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
When my sister Kristin died from a reoccurrence of malignant melanoma that had metastasized into her lungs and brain, I thought of cancer as evil. Kristin was only 35 years old. My little sister. She was a wife and mother. … Continue reading
What’s it all about?
It is all about the message… Just over three years ago, in a 3 month period, I had 9 people die in the larger circle of my life. If possible, I would have attended 6 of their services. I … Continue reading
Wisdom is part of the common domain.
No one owns it and it is always available if you pay attention. Quotes that Can Change the World
California Sunset
I read recently that the root definition of the word vacation is “to be in a vacuum”. Not that I would want to be there permanently, but a little R&R away from most things normal can be a very good … Continue reading
Just Breathe…
What does it feel like to have your calendar running your life. I have not so fond memories of times when I felt confident that if the weather and my car held out, I could make all of my appointments. … Continue reading
Setting Intentions
Happy New Year! As I reflect on this past year, I am first and foremost grateful for all that has transpired – yes, ALL. Certainly there have been good things, too many to list without sounding boastful. And there have … Continue reading
“Living Well With Cancer”
The Omega Institute is a well known center for wellness in Rhinebeck, NY. I had the distinct privilege of being part of the faculty for a weekend program entitled “Living Well With Cancer”. Not only did I have the opportunity … Continue reading
5 Words of Wisdom
I had the privilege of being with about 60 women today for a delicious salad luncheon and program. My message was the program. They had asked for my title “5 Words of Wisdom”. Of course, I like to think words … Continue reading