DVF

Loved, loved, loved writing today’s Game Plan. Sometimes it all just comes together. This one comes courtesy of the French Institute Alliance Francaise and its featured talk with iconic fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg last Monday night: Seizing the Day...

Working it

Had a good morning with my personal trainer. I love the little signs of progress that add up to really big change. Those who know the stairs at the 9th St. PATH station in Manhattan are aware of what a great gauge they can be of cardio fitness. Basically if...

Reading the culture

Today’s Game Plan began with some dialogue between Derek and Meredith on last week’s episode of Grey’s Anatomy and brought me to signs of changing gender roles, Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Catherine Malandrino, Pink and even an episode of Friends....

This time

Two social commitments went away this week and while they were both things I was excited about and have been rescheduled, I am always intrigued when The Universe frees up some of my time. Tonight’s “found” time was spent getting into a heckuva...

Making sense of greed

From today’s New York Times Week in Review section, probably the most courageous and spiritual thing I’ve seen written about the Bernie Madoff scandal: If Looks Could Steal. It comes courtesy of Daphne Merkin.