The Transformative Power of Listening

As much as the phrase “captive audience” is bandied about by advertisers and media, listening is not passive. It is … More

Words: “I design, therefore I become.”

Jason Silva’s DO WE HAVE FREE WILL video (below), part of his SHOTS OF AWE web series, is an excellent reminder … More

“beautiful prose” “a realistic portrait of PTSD” When I met Natalia Sylvester on Twitter (@NataliaSylv) four years ago and first read … More

“Stunning … a darkly beautiful, moving book” THE ENCHANTED by Rene Denfeld in one word: stunning! Of course, I can’t … More

Out of my element at Comic-Con 2015, where 250,000 movie fans, comic devotees and techno geeks gather, I had an … More

A round-up of recent, ponder worthy gut health (yes, gut as in part of our digestive tract) news you may have … More

THE GRAVITY OF BIRDS by Tracy Guzeman — “lush prose” “multiple mysteries – expertly woven into a very literary, character-driven … More

Back in October, I experienced a bit of a surprise as I was weeding our rock-wall shelves. Perhaps more surprising … More

EVERGREEN by Rebecca Rasmussen — “The imagery pops, the emotion ignites…” ~ It’s no surprise to anyone who knows me that novels … More

Eating and drinking is about as basic to our survival as it gets. While we might debate whether various manufactured foods are the … More