Why write a book? Several of my author clients participated in an informal focus group where we looked at their experiences after writing and publi…Read more

There’s a reason we lean in when someone says, “Let me tell you what I learned the hard way…” We’re not drawn to perfection. We’re drawn to people w…Read more

Data, a character on Star Trek: The Next Generation, was an android. His superhuman brain and other strengths made him an invaluable crew member. Bu…Read more

Carrying my tote bag stuffed full with a beach towel, water shoes, water bottle, and sun visor, I walk from my car to the community pool entrance. F…Read more

 “Great example of leadership.” Okay…who popped into your mind?  Your high school basketball coach? Your first boss after college? George Washingto…Read more

“Margaritas and novels are for vacations. Water and nonfiction are everyday essentials.”          —Barbara Dee Nonfiction books are SO popular, sell…Read more

Restoring Your Work Rhythm In the Zone. Experiencing peak productivity feels like a well-oiled machine humming along. There’s almost no friction, ju…Read more

I recently finished editing and publishing a Christian-perspective memoir, Help, God! I Can’t Afford a Psychiatrist! by Donna Benedict and am reading…Read more

To reach a goal or manifest a vision, attract or pull like a magnet, and you’ll feel like life is effortless. Conversely, chasing, pushing yourself,…Read more