I had the unusual sensation of not recognizing myself when I first looked at the images from a photo shoot for the upcoming update of my website. Who was that staring back at me so intensely? While my mind registered that it was me, something deeper within me felt disconnected as though to ask, "Whoa, is that really me?" (The photo above is from my… read more
If we knew we would lose our eyesight in a matter of time, we likely would look at the world differently, but why should it take a looming loss of vision to begin seeing and appreciating the beauty and wonder of this great Universe? A story I recently read about a woman who'd received this very diagnosis as a 19-year-old college student stuck with me… read more
On occasion, we've all likely found ourselves saying, "So and so made me feel... (fill in the blank)," to both positive and negative effect. If we pause a moment and think about these words, they really don't make any sense. No one can make us feel - our feelings are uniquely internal, something we generate only by ourselves and for ourselves. It's how we allow… read more
