Prepare yourself + your pets for the Fourth of July

July 1, 2014
I'm doing my July 4 post early because you KNOW everyone will be blogging about it on "the day".  I thought you might enjoy some older July 4 posts and I wanted them...

Riding bareback

June 30, 2014
I like to do stuff that really gets my heart beating. No, I don't kayak the ocean or climb big mountains. Put my life at risk. You think I'm crazy? Not my thing. I...

Perfect life

June 26, 2014
Life doesn't have to be perfect to be beautiful. Sometimes, we forget that. Sometimes it's good to press pause and look around at the beauty. No matter what else is...

The cost of authenticity

June 24, 2014
I wasn't always the confident person I am now. But I was always someone who could only be how she was. Authenticity was me. Here in Silicon Valley, we call that...

Think you’re not good enough?

June 23, 2014
Insecurity isn't only for the young--it's running rampant in my age group.  If this describes you or someone you know, there's something you--or they-- can do about...

Summer solstice!

June 21, 2014
The official start of summer was today at 6:51a.m.EDT. I don't know about you, but time seems to be going by so quickly I'm afraid if I blink the summer will be...

Prayer by any other name is…prayer.

June 20, 2014
Do you pray? Whether it's intercessory prayer or a prayer of gratitude, many of us do speak to the Divine at one time or another.  Some of us learned formal prayers of...

Dr. Oz: on the hot seat for hype

June 19, 2014
Dr. Mehmet Oz is in trouble for inflating the effectiveness of various diet aids he touts on his TV show.  As in hyping "Miracle weight loss product!' Uh-huh. ...

The resonance of symbolic rituals

June 13, 2014
The first shaman I ever met was a Native American woman who took me on a drumming journey that was both magical and mystical. Shamans have a long, rich history of...

A mother’s still a mom, even on the other side.

June 12, 2014
I'm beginning to think my blog has been hijacked by my people in the Afterlife, right?  Today's post talks about a very personal experience I had at the conference last...

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