A Passion That Incites Unintended Incidents

A Passion That Incites Unintended Incidents

Our culture is volatile. Just observe what often happens when a car accident occurs. In our present era of social media and its ability to take an unintended or accidental incident and have it “go viral” happens easily. Out come the cell phones. With social media,...
An INNER VIEW with Sue Fries

An INNER VIEW with Sue Fries

Sue Fries is an award-winning author, keynote speaker, public speaker, and syndicated talk radio host. She’s also a successful business owner, competitive dancer, and still finds time to be a mom. Inspired by her son who suffered from chronic asthma, Sue authored the...
Stuck in Trenches

Stuck in Trenches

During WWI there was an area between enemy lines and the trenches called “no man’s land.”  It also is a term sometimes used when one is ambiguous or indefinite. In today’s modern culture it might be an area that we find ourselves in on social, religious and political...
The Determination of Creative Women

The Determination of Creative Women

In a recent Wall Street Journal article, What Women Artists Knew About Work, (https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-women-artists-knew-about-work-11552573681) Mason Currey sites Harriet Beecher Stowe’s (Uncle Tom’s Cabin) letter to her sister-in-law with these words, “...
The Long Haul: Are You Up For It?

The Long Haul: Are You Up For It?

As a child my dad ran the north beach at Donner Lake, California. You may have heard or read about the historic true story of the pioneers who got stuck at the base of the high Sierra Mountains (often compared to the Swiss alps) and ended up having to eat their dead...