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June 19, 2026

The Space Between: Understanding Polarities, Paradoxes and other Puzzling Things

This musing was supposed to be a book. For nearly a year, I researched, read, sketched models, and filled notebooks with ideas about polarities, paradoxes, and the impact of dualistic thinking on women. Then something unexpected happened.

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June 15, 2026

Change Your Frame, Change Your Game

As humans, we do these three things: We make up “stories” or versions of our truth using only our viewpoint and with limited and biased data. We assume our stories are factual, that we are right. We craft stories that put us in the best possible light. The stories don't always serve us - here is how to know!

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May 26, 2026

This Too Shall Pass: Both the Welcome & The Unwelcome

I had come to a meeting of business professionals to grow my network. Instead, I gained a powerful insight that led me to examine how I view and navigate my life.

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March 21, 2026

It Started as a Story: The Unexpected Power of Imagining a Life You Can’t Yet See

I've learned how intentionally writing a vivid story about your ideal future can shape your beliefs, actions, and ultimately your life. In this musing, I share my personal experience with insights from neuroscience, offering a simple yet powerful practice for moving into a more meaningful and aligned way of living

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February 17, 2026

I Hope You Dance

It’s a frigid Friday night in late January in Indiana. Dark, with a biting wind. I head into my local pharmacy carrying both a heaviness—after 11 days of the flu—and a hopefulness that the prescription I’m about to pick up will finally end this scourge. As I reach the back of the store, I sigh. The line is long. I take my place, preparing for a wait. And then, something completely unexpected happens. And that chance event has completely shifted my perspecive going forward.

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January 30, 2026

Wabi-Sabi Eyes: Seeing Beauty in the Imperfect, Incomplete, and Real

I’ve come to realize there’s a profound difference between accepting imperfection and appreciating it. It’s the difference between seeing something through the lens of a pragmatist versus seeing it like an artist.

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