JULIE & JULIA is one of the best movies I have ever seen about depicting the sometimes long and winding path to  your life’s calling. 

If you feel utterly lost about your PLAN in life or even if you have just an itch to feel engaged in something that brings you joy—this movie is a great … read more »

As we struggle to find our individual voices, I believe we must look beyond the voice we’ve been assigned…… and find our place among the tones and timbre of human expression.

Yo-Yo Ma. 

World reknown cellist and 15 time grammy winner, Yo-Yo Ma, was born in Paris to Chinese parents and … read more »

Believe it or not, the events of the last couple of weeks, all have lessons for us to learn.  I believe the more outrageously obsessed the media is to bombard us with every detail of the lives that splash and splat all over the news—-the more important it is for us to see … read more »

Today’s post comes from Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ph.D, who wrote the best seller, WOMEN WHO RUN WITH WOLVES.  It is an essay, sent to me by Kristine VanRaden and Molly Davis, two radiant, life-long friends who co-authored the as-seen-on-Oprah-book, LETTERS TO OUR DAUGHTERS, and who are now stashed away in some mountain hide-out, … read more »

Sometimes we get the wrong idea about how much we could really do.  One idea can spark a light in the mind and heart that circles the globe.  Not only is STAND BY ME a great classic song with a poignant message, it has been revived in a way that … read more »