On Misogyny

“I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in the calm waters all our lives.” ~ Jane Austen, Persuasion “When a man gives his opinion, he’s a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she’s a bitch.” ~Continue reading “On Misogyny”

What I Know So Far

“Our true person is outside of time and space, but looking at the paperwork, I can, in fact, see that I was born in 1954. My inside self is outside of time and space. It doesn’t have an age. I’m every age I’ve ever been, and so are you …” ~ Anne Lamott The otherContinue reading “What I Know So Far”

Slow Boat to Book Sales

“One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. He told me to go slow to go fast. I think that applies to everything in life. We live as though there aren’t enough hours in the day but If we do each thing calmly and carefully, we will getContinue reading “Slow Boat to Book Sales”

My Book is Published. Now What?

“Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.” ~ Edward de Bono “Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you’re passionate about something, then you’re more willing to take risks.” ~ Yo-Yo Ma “I was a writer before ‘Eat, Pray, Love,’ and I’llContinue reading “My Book is Published. Now What?”