who are you? – a better question
What if instead of asking "How are you?" we ask "Who are you?" Would such a question seem odd? Would it baffle and confound? Or would it encourage people to reveal themselves? Surveying social media [...]
real women
When you bring a group of women together and begin a conversation something wonderful happens. We let down our guard and we become real with one another. We let go of our work and public [...]
read
fowlerprinting.com I have a simple message this week. Read. It is by far the greatest gift of being human - to read the thoughts and ideas and stories of others. Here is a [...]
hiatus
I have been on hiatus. Getting my book to the first finish line meant eliminating distractions so that I could devote my undivided attention to editing. My blog, while tempting, had to be put [...]
she
She is a collection of poetry I am working on for publication. She was inspired by #metoo and #timesup. I want to use my poetry in support of the current, powerful, long-awaited movement for change. The poems [...]
woman
In honour of #timesup, here is a poem I wrote about women chasing leadership and opportunity and recognition. What it takes, day after day, to keep it together is the unwritten cost of [...]
inspire
Let me inspire you to rethink your past mistakes ~ When you hold onto something for a long time that you don’t want, and you wish you could be free of, it takes small bites [...]
good-bye 2017
colourbox.com It’s the final week of 2017. A week that always feels a little surreal, with Christmas Day done and the new year about to happen. It is a time when we start [...]
life’s a beach
Sugar Beach, North Kihei Today I am writing my blog post on the lanai of our condo on Maui. Beach side, with the Pacific stretching out forever under a cloudy, blue sky. The [...]
no doubt
quotesgram.com Doubt is often accompanied by fear, hesitation and worry. Have you ever noticed that? Has it been your experience? Doubting yourself, whether you can do something or be something, can trigger feelings [...]