I was listening to NPR’s program, Invisibilia the other night on my way home from teaching. I love that podcast. The word, “Invisibilia” is Latin for invisible things – this episode was telling stories about how people cope with loss and what happens when something happens in our lives that fundamentally shifts how we view… Read more
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With Spring Comes Reinvention
The month of March is my favorite month. March signifies that spring is right around the corner bringing with it longer days, flowers blooming, warmer weather and my birthday! I often spend the month of March reflecting on what I have accomplished during the first two months of the New Year and what I would… Read more
Live YOUR Life
The Winter 2018 Olympics in Pyongchang, South Korea has ended. The physical power of the athletes was exhilarating. Their commitment to develop excellence in their sport was enviable. I watched and became breathless and awe-inspired. But I am confident I will not build my body to Olympic “buff-itude.” I’d rather invent words like “buff-itude.” And,… Read more
Controlled Spinning
On one of many long chats I had with my mother, I said, for the umpteenth time, that I was exhausted. When she asked why, I emailed her a list of all the to-do items I had to get done that week. There must have been—ok, don’t judge—50 items on the list. She shot back… Read more