The merging of my ‘selves’

Two client sessions today, both individuals making such creative progress and so engaged in that. I love hearing the details, feeling their energy and adding insight to what they’ve already realized. Every day I see more and more how my ‘writer self’...

King of all media

Last week a preview of the Rolling Stone cover story on Howard Stern intrigued me enough to put a quote up here and to buy the issue. As an interviewer myself, writer Neil Strauss’ interview blew me away with its insightfulness and candor. Check out...

Our choices on steroids

A previous post here got me thinking how it feels like lately we are more acutely aware of our life choices … or maybe it’s that we should be. I’m seeing it in friends, clients, colleagues, perhaps fueled by our economy but certainly perpetuated by...

Parks and recreation

Over 12 years ago, after spending an academic year in Ann Arbor on a journalism fellowship, I realized I really took to a more urban lifestyle. I had lived the majority of my life in a Central Jersey suburb and enjoyed it for the most part. I lived next to a field...

Dabbling …

I’m reinvigorated by poetry these days and even started playing around with some verse myself! I’m a big fan of dabbling in something and this is my dabble of the moment, as it gives a whole different framework to my usual world of words. We’ll see...