Have you ever watched Inside the Actor's Studio hosted by James Lipton on A&E? I don't watch it that often, but when I do, I love the seemingly inane questions Lipton asks each person toward the end of their interview. Like, what is your favorite word? Or what sound or noise do you love? Such interesting morsels come out of these deceptively simple and silly questions. His last question, If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear G-d say when you arrive at the Pearly Gates?, is perhaps the most insightful – except I think, if … [Read more...]
Are You Ready To Find A Way, Like Diana Nyad Did?
By | September 9, 2013 | 4 Comments
So, I've got a question for you. When you travel between countries, I'm guessing you like to do so by plane, right? Yep. Me too. Give me some snacks and the in-flight entertainment system, and I'm happy. But Diana Nyad? She likes to travel a bit differently. Just in case you're not familiar with Diana Nyad, she's the 64-year-old woman who, last week, successfully swam non-stop from Cuba to Florida. (In case that sounds short, it's about 110 miles!) Definitely no in-flight entertainment system on her journey and definitely not a lot of … [Read more...]
If Sensitivity Is A Gift, Maybe You Should Open It…5 Fabulous Gifts Of A Sensitive Soul.
By | September 2, 2013 | 2 Comments
Have you ever heard of TEDx Talks? I can't get enough of them. In fact, I love them so much, I was up until almost one in the morning this past week watching them! One was just more interesting than the next. This one talk, in particular, by New York Times best-selling author, Glennon Doyle Melton, really grabbed me... Not so much because I had experienced her journey, but because of her incredibly raw honesty in recounting her road from addiction to sobriety... And how she spent many years running away from her sensitivity … [Read more...]
