Trusted friendships are a safe place to be yourself. It is my place to see me through another person’s eyes. A true friend is sustained...

Music helps us transcend time. The best songs speak to our human experiences. Paul Simon wrote The Sound of Silence in 1964. I recall...

It was called For Dear Life, the first exhibition to survey the themes of illness and disability in American art from the mid 20th...

The Camino de Santiago, or “the Way of St. James” is a network of European pilgrimages which converges along the northwestern coast of...

Does it feel like your work has changed you? It could mean you are seeing great changes or sometimes not so great. How often do you take...

Being joyous sets the stage for more joy in life. Recently, the word joy was used to describe the crowds and positive energy of a recent...

Going with the flow is a timeless wisdom and has gained acceptance in this fast-paced, changing world we live in. This ancient concept,...

For many of us, priorities began to shift following the pandemic. We were no longer solely focused on work; instead, we placed greater...

Dance has evolved in many different forms across Japan.  Foreign influences have been seeping into dance culture and social norms for a...

My niece gave me a special book for the holiday. I am attempting to read it slowly for it hit a chord in so many ways that I did not...

Sometimes the work you do is in fact your labor of love. At other times it is not. Think about how many of us balance important core...

Remote and hybrid working is here to stay. The growing number of people working from home or creating personalized and flexible...

My husband and I just returned from an incredible trip to Buenos Aires with our tango friends. What an experience to be there and learn...

I met Martha Bayer ten years ago and we quickly became friends and collaborators. Over the years we partnered on fascinating and fun...

Do you find that your path is the result from a series of unexpected twists and turns? Have you ever thought about the wisdom you carry...

My career in the nonprofit field began after working for several years in the corporate world, where I experienced toxic work cultures...

I met Shola Richards almost ten years ago and I do remember how unforgettable he was and remains to this day. In a particularly good way....

Lauren Ruiz and I met years ago when I was on the Board of OneOC. I was so taken by her energy and passion for making a difference. She...

With all that is going on in the world, whether you are dealing with change at work or at home, you may have a trusted someone in your...

I have known Daisy Auger-Dominquez for the past ten years and have enjoyed watching her with persistence and passion, change up our...