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Vietnam & Its Lessons in Resilience…
Pardon my “french”, but sometimes shit happens. Shit like someone stealing your iPhone on the first day of your round the world trip; finding out that the person you are still in love with has fallen...
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The Adventure of Hope in Review…
“At first, dreams seem impossible, then improbable, and eventually inevitable.” –Christopher Reeve It’s hard to believe that what started as a Big Hairy Audacious Dream, less than a year ago, turned...
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What You Might Miss…
On a Monday night in January, I couldn’t stop pacing the length of faded hardwood floor running between the kitchen and the fireplace. Feeling like my new hoodie might choke me, I repeatedly wrenched...
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Vietnam: The Story Behind the Stories…
First of all, Happy Give Love to ALL the People Who Matter To You Day from New Delhi, India! Yes, like two of my inspirations: Brene Brown and Marie at Journeying Behind Breast Cancer, I am jumping on...
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What Will Your Legacy Be?
With sweat building under the rim of my helmet, my toes baking beneath the sun’s 9:00am glare, and each breath a smorgasbord of motorcycle exhaust, it’s just another morning in Ho Chi Minh City,...
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Even Death Unites Us…
Has my title scared you off yet? The topic of death, especially for anyone who has lived through hearing the words, “you have cancer”, can make even the most resilient of us squirm in our chairs. With...
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Lost in Translation…
The young girl stoops over and uses the wiry bristles of the short broom to scrape up chopstick wrappers, orange rinds, dust, and leaves, until all that remains is a tangled pile of refuse on the bare...
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It’s Like Riding a Bike…
It was fuscia. 18 speeds. Every afternoon on my walk home from school, I would pretend I wanted to flip through the mixed tapes in the Radio Shack upstairs. But, on my way past, I would glance quickly...
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