My 100th Post: A Few Thoughts About Writing
I hope you write some things sometimes. And maybe even share your writings with the world. Finding words to express what’s in your heart can be so freeing, healing, and inspiring. And you never know whose life you’ll touch… Tonight, I’m writing my 100th blog post. Looking back at my experience as a writer, I’ve…
3 Unique Suggestions for Connecting Deeply
One-on-one. A group of friends. An audience watching you on stage. Whatever the context–truly, deeply connecting is the key to making a difference, to getting your message across, to building trust, to leaving a lasting impression, to inspiring good. And I don’t think the ingredients in genuine connection differ too much from context to context.…
Blogging 101: 3 Do’s & Don’ts
“Ouch…” The ominous title to one of my first ever blog posts. “Tried to barehand a flyball today. Worst case scenario: Root canal.” Another gem from 14-year-old-blogger-me: “Does anybody want to buy me a package of two-hundred fifty-three thousand four-hundred and twenty-nine glow in the dark frisbee’s? I’d be much obliged. I can’t even begin…
My 200th post!
NOW can I call myself a writer? What passion of yours do you discredit because you haven’t done it long enough, well enough, fast enough, professionally enough, famously enough? The thing that bubbles up from deep inside your soul is YOU, whether a thousand people know it or just you. If you ever, ever, ever…
Goodbye 2019, Hello 2020!
Of all the years in my whole entire life, 2019 is the year that I’ve most often found myself telling someone, “It’s been a tough year.” But I’m going to miss 2019. The sad parts of a journal aren’t any less treasured memories than the happy parts. Each year is my story. At the end…
That thing that excites you
This strange thing happens when I hear the sound of rushing water or the crashing of waves and find myself in the presence of beautiful, powerful, patient, carefree water. My soul feels astonishingly okay. It doesn’t mean I have to move to San Diego (*hey universe, this is a hint here*), but it does mean…
Life’s Not All a Concert
I’ve had a dream since childhood of performing piano in front of a crowd. I imagine playing so beautifully and masterfully that it captivates the listeners. What’s an impressive skill or feat you dream of? What would your big talent show moment look like? I daydream of being fluent in a bunch of languages, too.…
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