We did it!
Notes from Planet Widow (Mom's Sept 10 book launch!)
Unleash Your Potential: 8 Encouraging Pep Talks (in honor of 8 adorable puppies)
How to interact meaningfully with discomfort: A (video) Tale of Whale Eyes by James Robinson
Go watch James Robinson’s exquisite video: How Life Looks Through My ‘Whale Eyes’. Read on for my 24(!) favorite lines in which Robinson takes a complex, uncomfortable and challenging situation (how being made to feel different feels lousy), and made it simple, accessible and relatable.
Grief Rejection Resilience: A Mash-Up
Fifth in my 2021 summer compilation series is a three-way mash-up of grief, rejection and resilience. Read on for four inspiring images, two poems, three quotes plus links to one essay and one memorable rejection video. (And of course can’t type anything on this topic without including a link to my all-time fave poem: “What to do in the Darkness.”)
How to take a vacation (and actually do it)
A compilation of five starred articles about how to take a vacation….and actually do it. if you’re in a rush, here are the key points. (1) How to leave the office (make a plan, and then stick to it); (2) How to come back from vacation (allow time to transition); and (3) Why vacation matters (hold space for yourself).
Nicki Roth's Path Back to Sanity: Take Personal Responsibility to Get Right.
I loved Nicki Roth’s most recent post, titled “The Year We All Went Crazy,” and thus wanted to share it around. Read on for a few of my favorite excerpts from her reflections on how we might make sense of the insanity of humanity during this year of isolation and loss.
