Chaos & Emergence

Transition For 10 months, I’ve lived with my condo in a mild state of disorder. During a building-wide re-plumbing project, I had 2 floods in my unit. I had to have the floor replaced, and it’s taken many months for the moon and stars to align to get the work completed. Now that it’s truly … Read more

Interview: Awakened Consciousness Summit

We’re Talking Awakened Consciousness! I’m thrilled to share my interview with Tracy Roman from a recent summit – The Awakened Consciousness Summit. I was the last of 25 speakers – and we had an enjoyable and powerful interview together. I shared a bit of my personal story – fascinating, compelling – a real show-stopper! More … Read more

Where Do You Place Your Attention?

Do You: watch a lot of news on tv read a lot of news in the paper talk about the headlines with your friends, family, colleagues feel overwhelmed by all of the terrible things happening in the world Do You? meditate, pray, turn your attention inward cultivate inner peace seek ways to create and support … Read more

On the Road & Heading Home

GPS: Taos to Salt Lake City Having completed my 2nd week in Taos, it was time to head back home. I felt clear about my relationship with Oliver. I was sad, disappointed and a little angry. Not at him. At the situation. I felt ready to return to Portland. Ready to tackle my ever growing … Read more

Into the Light – Part 3

Light & Clarity Emerge Returning to Taos from my brief junket in Portland, Oliver and I moved into our second rental.  A sweet little house, with a lovely kitchen, gas fireplace, comfortable furniture and a fenced yard. My routine – out early on the frosty mornings for coffee, breakfast and writing time at a local … Read more

In the Dark in Taos – Part 2

The Road to Taos I drove 12 hours from the mountaintop hotel in Utah to Taos. The drive was gorgeous – through Zion National Park, across Utah, Arizona – with a smidge of Colorado mixed in – into New Mexico. A sleepless night preceded the long drive, yet somehow, I felt alert, awake and fully … Read more