On Being Substantial

When I am older, I will be stronger. They’ll call me freedom, Just like a waving flag. “Wavin’ Flag” – K’naan It’s been a long winter, the coldest February since …

Mortality & Grace

While watching an older, heftier Dan Ackroyd reprise the classic Bass-O-Matic skit during the Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary special recently, I was transported back to my parents’ living room, …

To be right or respectful

Beyond ideas of right doing and wrong doing there is a field, I’ll meet you there.   Rumi Recently on Face the Nation, Bob Schieffer gave a commentary on Charlie Hebdo …

The Art of Gratefulness

Life can be hard, very hard for many. Understandably, yet unfortunately, when met with adversity and painful life events, many will sink into the negative trance of the moment. Some …

Who I Choose to BE!

Often a client has looked at me beseechingly asking why did the circumstances in her life have to be so hard. Why did my mother die so young? Why was …