Marsha Dhingra and I met for dinner a few nights ago. Just as we were beginning to eat our salads, a family sat at the table next to us – mom, dad, uncle, 10 or 11-year-old boy, 7 or 8-year-old girl. They weren't especially loud and did not intrude on our tete-a-tete while we caught... Learn More

Kirsten Johnson, one of our More To Life Coaches, was chatting with me tonight about a decision she made when she was about 4 years old. She told her mother she wanted a Harley (motorcycle) with training wheels. Her mother burst out in laughter, as did the rest of the family when they heard the... Learn More

Wednesday was Hayleigh's 5th birthday. I didn't go, because I had the flu – too sick on the one hand, but mostly not wanting to spread my germs – especially to Chase (10 months old) who has just recuperated from a bout with something virulent. So Hayleigh took my daughter, Rebecca's iPhone, snapped this picture... Learn More

Yesterday I was at a luncheon honoring Michael Swartz's new job promotion. At one end of the long table was the Diamond-Robey family – Dawn, Matt and 20-month-old Dylan. At one point during the meal, Dylan suddenly became upset and cried – loudly and with copious tears. Within seconds of his mini-melt-down, the whole rest... Learn More

Yes, All the World's a Stage lived up to its reputation. We laughed, we cried, we had shaky knees … and we got Free! We got free of the self-imposed behaviors that bind our spirits. It's advertised as a weekend course, but truthfully, the course begins weeks before the start time, when we sort through... Learn More

Sometimes there's just a 'feel' in the space around me that things are about to change. I 'know' something's shifting, I'm clueless as to what it is, but the air is different – maybe it's the approaching equinox – who knows? But I feel it in my bones … now … a sense of hope-laden... Learn More