362: The Fundamental Ingredient in a Well-Lived (and long) Life: Honor What Makes Your Heart Sing, 13 life lessons from Dr. Gladys McGarey
"I still have yet to discover a secret ingredient that has been proven to ensure a long and healthy life—well, not one you can put into a blender, anyway. But I can help you discover the secrets of tr...
2 Aug 20231h 6min
361: 33 Decorating & Construction Lessons I Learned Customizing Le Papillon (a 3-year journey)
The journey of customizing Le Papillon, my house and home in Bend, Oregon, since September 2019 has provided much opportunity for learning both about the actual and practical purpose of home remodelin...
19 Juli 20231h 31min
360: How to Find Love: Be Love Instead of Look for Love, as taught by Jay Shetty
"We think love has to be obtained, earned, achieved, and received. We look for it in the form of attention and compliments, and people acknowledging us. But actually the greatest way to experience lov...
21 Juni 20231h 22min
359: Author and Philosopher Alexandra Stoddard on Living Well, Sharing Her Wisdom of 81 years
Author and philosopher of contemporary living, Alexandra Stoddard has published 28 books since she began in 1974. Continuing to be a source of wisdom, inspiration and sharing through how she lives tha...
7 Juni 20231h 29min
358: Anna Murphy Talks About Finding Your Way to the Best You Yet as Each Year Passes in her New Book, Destination Fabulous
The book I wanted and needed to read. Repeatedly, indirectly and directly women and the entire society at large are told that aging is bad, and it is especially an unwelcoming reality for women, but...
24 Maj 20231h 6min
357: The Gift of Being HSP, author Jenn Granneman talks about her New Book Sensitive
Being a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) is a fairly new identifier to describe anyone who is highly responsive to their environment. This high responsiveness can appear in a variety of ways and differen...
17 Maj 202352min
356: What I've Learned So Far in French Class, Part Cinq
"N'ayez pas peur." And the formal lessons continue into the wilderness and beauty of the French language. Or should I say langue française. And yep, we have just dove into to learning the impera...
3 Maj 202354min
355: Talking Paris, Flowers and Elevating the Everyday with Sandra Sigman about her new book French Blooms
It all began with 18 months in Paris as a young woman more than 30 years ago. Inspired by her time volunteering during the day at a Parisian floral boutique while she figure skated in the evenings, ...
19 Apr 20231h 7min
