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

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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

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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

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Happy New Year!

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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

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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

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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

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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

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“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

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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

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