I was resting on a lazy afternoon last week, drifting in and out with TEDtalks streaming, (as it often does) when a voice, or a phrase, took hold of my consciousness. ‘You’ve got more to do.’ I didn’t listen much further to the message, mantra, or the moral of the speaker’s presentation, but this phrase […]

Our identity is as much who we are, as who we want to be. Who we are; it’s complicated (I know I am) and every once in a while we need to remind ourselves of what makes us unique, interesting, desirable, and worthy. I am so many things; defined as much by what I do […]

I have been listening to the blues a lot lately. It’s music I’ve always enjoyed to a degree, but with a greater interest over the past months than I have for decades, if ever. This is pure, honest music with several distinct avenues, and history is full of amazing artists who have shaped what we […]