Aug 15, 2017 | Community+Belonging, Courage, Inspiration
Day 1 I was terrified. Day 54 I was numb. Day 210 I was done. Really done. I-can’t-take-one-more-step done. All I wanted to do was to close my eyes and never wake up to the numbness that had separated me from everything in my life, including myself. But I did...
Jul 11, 2017 | Courage, Inspiration, Leadership
It’s no secret, I LOOOOOVE me some Walter Mitty. Well, there is this moment in Act 2 where Water is being told to run for the shore bike–essentially the mechanism that will get him to his goal. Confused because he doesn’t have a set time to reach his goal,...
May 12, 2017 | Inspiration
A few nights ago I had an interesting experience that shifted my world. Weird, because it was so random, so mundane. A kleenex fell out of the car. That’s it. Okay, that isn’t all of it. The kleenex fell out and, before I could snatch it, blew away. Now...
May 3, 2017 | Freedom, Inspiration, Magic
I was eight when I decided I would have to have a scholarship to go to college. I think I was born with the desire for higher education, but 2nd grade was when I realized Mom and Dad wouldn’t be paying for it. Don’t ask. I probably knew too much as a child....
Oct 20, 2016 | Courage, Freedom, Inspiration
The first time I went rappelling I was about 8-years old. I wasn’t terrified of heights, really, it was more the falling with the sudden stop at the bottom that made my stomach do flips while I laid, belly down, at the edge of the cliff staring at the rocky...
