Teaching: making the dream come true

December 11, 2013
I was hooked on teaching the minute I stood in front of 300 freshmen and sophomores and prepared to teach my very first college class. It was a fluke, really, a duty...

Entering the Blue Stone: most important book you could read...

December 9, 2013
India posts will resume tomorrow. Meanwhile, this is absolutely worth knowing about. I hadn't seen my father in more than a year. While it's true I lived 3,000 miles...

“Movie India:” Embracing change

December 3, 2013
When we've had a time in our lives that was so wonderful, so much fun and during which we were so happy, it's only natural to want to go back there, if only in our...

India: Has the mad dog bitten me?

December 2, 2013
Or:    A Rickshaw ride through the chaos that is Old Delhi It’s not just a tourist thing. Locals travel this way. I’ve seen them, saris and all.  Or sarees,...

When your trainer is a hottie

November 29, 2013
I have a love-hate relationship with my trainer. Let me start by saying that he's 6'4", weighs about 275 and is perfectly proportioned without being...

What r u thankful for today? + a giveaway!

November 28, 2013
My gratitude list has changed significantly since my trip to India. I’m thankful for clean water, sanitation and a really nice roof over my head.  I’m thankful...

Vagina, angina, bone china

November 27, 2013
Let's take a day's break from India, shall we?  Another in the series, The Emperor Has No Clothes Making the rounds of social media numerous times last month was an...

India: country of contrasts

November 26, 2013
Ok. In presenting the unvarnished India, I’ve scared you to death, I know, at least some of you. And if you said I was being all negative, well, that’s a fair...

The best writing is personal writing

November 19, 2013
  Not too long ago I blogged about writers I follow who have gone too far in their blogs. I felt they'd betrayed their partners and revealed too much personal...

Traveling light: a life without luggage

November 10, 2013
Not too long ago I had an online dialogue with a friend about the benefits of traveling light. That is, going through life without luggage--both figuratively and...

Follow Carol

Welcome!

Here you’ll find my blog, some of my essays, published writing, and my solo performances. There’s also a link to my Etsy shop for healing and grief tools offered through A Healing Spirit.

 

I love comments, so if something resonates with you in any way, don’t hesitate to leave a comment on my blog. Thank you for stopping by–oh, and why not subscribe so you don’t miss a single post?

Archives

Subscribe to my Blog

Receive notifications of my new blog posts directly to your email.