San Francisco hosted the 2011 New Life Expo—current name of the Whole Life Expo popularized in the 1970s. Its function is to bring together like-minded people fascinated with the metaphysical world. Venders displayed health products while authors sold books. Long tables arranged in a horseshoe acted as the bookstore. I took this pattern to be a lucky sign—books were still cherished. Consuming literature at lunchtime in the organic food court was a favorite pastime for attendees. Participating as a guest... Read more

Elizabeth Edwards was  laid to rest Tuesday, December 7, 2010 after a brave battle with breast cancer. However, some people are more focused on her scandalous marriage and messy divorce than her accomplishments as a mother and woman in the public eye.  Bloggers speculate on whether Elizabeth will be remembered as a fighter or a victim. Personally, I will remember her as one of my heroes.   Even in the face of extreme adversity, Elizabeth Edwards always presented herself as... Read more

My sister-n-law sent me this e-mail and it was so true and beautiful.  I’m sharing it with you. In these busy times, staying in touch can be difficult but not impossible, and emails can make it easier. So the next time someone forwards you an email, see it as a sign of friendship and pass on the love. Just delete all the names that were ever attached to keep everyone’s mailbox clean. HEAVEN OR HELL–AND HOW WOULD YOU KNOW? A man... Read more

Kathleen’s story is powerful, honest, and eye-opening.  She asks readers to go a little beyond where some might feel comfortable, but if you are willing to do that, the reward is the story of a profound healing journey.  Kathleen tells us that, “My crisis increased my intuition which, in turn, saved my life.”  Thank you, Kathleen. Miracles and angels are a part of our lives, so anticipate them and tune in through your quiet mind. (From A Book of Miracles... Read more

(Writtten for Ladies Going Green Online Magazine) We can survive for weeks without food but not for long without water. Our bodies are made up of 60-70 percent water. But, is it healthy to drink?         Bottled water is expensive. Are water companies protecting us or taking our wallets for a ride, or are our municipal water works taking our health for granted? A four-year scientific study recently made public by the Natural Resource Defense Council (NRDC) had disturbing findings.... Read more

Life is a Game of Cards: What’s In Your Hand? Part 2 of the BLOG from the Radio Show: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/thebodymindandspiritnetwork/2012/09/05/beyond-the-5-senses Tarot cards were originally used to play a card game that was very similar to bridge. As with the Tarot cards today, 21 of the special cards served as permanent trumps. These could be played regardless of what suit was led, and outranked all the ordinary cards just as the Trump cards of the Major Arcana do today. The game... Read more