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I have been trying not to dwell on unseen particles in theair and on my Amazon boxes. It can be very anxiety provoking especially for thoseprone to worry and sadness.  How do westay safe, healthy AND normal throughout an unknown period of time while webattle COVID-19? Just as most of us had to do when […]

A friend of mine is training for a climb up Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.  It is 19,000 feat above sea level and takes 5-9 days to climb.  The view from the top will be amazing and transformative – probably almost a religious experience.  Her goal is set and the hard work of training for it

When I was working as a sales executive for a healthcare software company, I had a colleague who would give his team some invaluable advice on how to win over clients and close more deals.  He would tell them to “just show up.”  Could it be that simple?  Surprisingly, it can be.  Unfortunately, there are

Last week ended up being a thought-provoking week on the topic of judging people without knowing the individual.  I thought of the age-old idiom of putting yourself in someone else’s shoes before judging them.  As a society, we seem to be getting further away from this sentiment and are even quicker to judge based on

Recently, I had an encounter with someone I’d never met yet I knew her very well. Let me explain.  I work part-time as a pharmacist – mostly so I can afford my healthcare insurance.  That is a topic for another time.  My job provides me with many opportunities to interact with patients and assist them

I am one-week post fundraiser as I write this blog.  One week to digest what the activities of one day meant to me and others.  Perspective is good.  When you are in the middle of organizing, running around and nagging, it is hard to see the bigger picture coming together.  It took a village to