A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery



It’s Not Easy Being Green

I have not smoked for 13 years. It took a lot of failed attempts to finally quit because I thoroughly enjoyed smoking back in the day. Ok, I loved it. THERE I SAID IT.

Daring Acts—How to Work Without a Net

So often we tuck our ambitions and dreams in a safe, little compartment, hidden from view. Such a safe place to keep our hopes and dreams—no one ever has the opportunity to squash them.

Knowing When To Say When

We all have defunct mental treasures that we hold close, whether they are outdated or never ever served us at all. Why do we cling to the useless?

Pray to God But Row For Shore

What do you do when everything seems to be falling apart? Moving forward and through is often times your best strategy and also the only way to find what you’re looking for.

Lucid Dreaming

I’ve been thinking a lot about goals lately, what they mean, how we reach them and how they change us.

Romper Bomper Stomper Boo

When we are children, our minds are usually very full of sparkles, bunnies and cotton candy. Do you remember the first time you realized your sweet perception of reality was not the reality of the situation? Its an eye opener. I’ve got a little story about that.

My Funny Valentine

Your attempt at perfection is exhausting me. I mean, really? Here’s a secret.

Your Lips Are Moving But…

Are you multi-tasking through life, like most of us, and only giving important conversations half an ear? Life is a series of distractions but the last thing I want to do is make the important people in my life feel like they’re last on my list.

Fighting Change

Not everything’s a negotiation and that’s a shame. There are times in our life when change offers us no choice in the matter, other than to make the best of it.

Personal Challenge Monday

Starting today, I’m going to kick my week of with a personal challenge. The following Monday I will let you know if I was a rock star or I stunk up the room.