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More than a Week’s Worth of Wows #17
It’s been several weeks since I’ve shared some of the wows I’ve had. Life got overwhelming and then it went still. My friend Kelly recently wrote about letting your field lie fallow, and I realized that’s exactly what I’ve been doing. I needed to let my body, mind, and spirit replenish itself. So, I did. But…
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Can “Wow” Be Found in Boredom?
I first met sound alchemist Salem Belladonna last year in Fearless Mastery, a coaching program offered by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits. When I entered Fearless Mastery, I’d recently become a widow. I was bucking the word, and all I thought it meant. Salem and I met in person four months into the program at…
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Remember Me?
I haven’t posted in a while. Long story short: my father passed away. My dad was my hero. If I could have chosen any man to be my father, I would have chosen him. Every. Single. Time. He was the kindest, funniest, most caring man I’ve ever known. He’s the reason I believe I can…
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Sit in the Front Row
I recently attended an author event at Parnassus Books. Ronald White was discussing his new book, On Great Fields, with Jon Meacham. I love Parnassus Books, and one of my goals for 2024 is to read more and to connect with other book lovers. It was a sold-out event. I got there early to get…
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A Personal Wow
When I started my Wow Moments project in 2021, the goal was simple: create exciting memories. Then my life took a turn I didn’t expect. When you lose someone significant, the secondary losses can surprise you. For me, two of the roughest were losing my vision of the future and my place in the community.…