Monthly Archives: January 2008

Eat, Pray, Love, Plan Part I

While I was away for the holidays Michele Corey, a good friend, found out that she has breast cancer.  I have experienced all kinds of emotions since her diagnosis and, ironically, one of the strongest is gratitude. Gratitude for the fact that Michele is a strong woman; she is the type of woman who will best [...]

Change is in the Air

We are beginning a New Year and last week just as the results of the Iowa primary were being absorbed with the promises for political change I showed up to hear two speakers, Vicki Robin and Madeline Gerwick, forecast significant change for those of us in the United States over the next year and [...]

Family Virtues and Values… grounding & important

Headed “home for the holidays” I went to visit my brother and his extended family which has become mine.  Upon arrival at the Salt Lake City airport within minutes the effects of the blustery snow storm melted as my brother and I hugged. 
My brother has an affinity for putting just about anybody at any [...]

Just the Ticket for Sustainability

Twas the week before Christmas and I was headed to an important meeting, although not with St. Nick.  Since I was leaving later than I had intended I was on “rush.” I did take time to slow myself down for with a departing prayer for safety and I carefully rounded a tight corner in the [...]