Self Doubt—The Challenges of Being a Guest Speaker While Frozen in Carbonite

I was five years old when the first Star Wars movie came out in theaters. Just to be clear, when I say the “first” Star Wars movie, I mean the 1977 release. Not the remastered rerelease. Not the prequel. I mean the first official Star Wars movie to ever be projected onto the big screen, … Continue reading Self Doubt—The Challenges of Being a Guest Speaker While Frozen in Carbonite

Podcast – My “Ruthless Compassion” Interview

I'd like to extend a huge thank you to Dr. Sirota for inviting me onto her Ruthless Compassion podcast. Although I was a little nervous about my very first podcast interview, Dr. Sirota was an engaging interviewer and quickly put me at ease. What resulted was a great conversation about my experiences raising my son … Continue reading Podcast – My “Ruthless Compassion” Interview

Liebster Award – A Post-Thanksgiving Word Workout

I haven’t published a post in a while. Honestly, the past couple months have been personally challenging, and on top of that I’ve had writer’s block. Oh, I’ve had plenty of stuff to say, even jotted down notes and mapped out chapters. But when I sat down to write, the words didn’t dance lithely from … Continue reading Liebster Award – A Post-Thanksgiving Word Workout