Getting real

I just finished reading the book! A Million Little Pieces. The reader in me couldn’t put it down in the home stretch. So fascinating and compelling.But the writer in me is really blown away. Author James Frey is beyond brutally frank. Sometimes I have so much...

Gut check

Sometimes your gut tells you to do something. You wonder if it’s right, but you go with it because, hey, it’s your gut and you trust it.Today I took a first step toward doing something I really want to do. It was a phone call. When I hung up I found myself...

Sky writing

You know how sometimes we get little signs from the Universe? Subtle hints along our path?Well, so much of what is happening around me these days is completely the opposite. I’m being pelted with strong signs that need no clarification. They are boisterous and...

Neon moon

The moon and New York City. Remember the song? That’s what I thought of as I walked home from the PATH station along the waterfront this evening.A full neon-like moon was hovering just above the Manhattan skyline. The Empire State Building is lit up in orange...

Happy Birthday, Blog

Today marks one year that I have been writing my blog. I can hardly believe it. I distinctly recall being very nervous about starting it, wondering if I’d have enough to say to keep it going day in and day out. When I finally took the step of creating it and...