I’ll let you in on one of my biggest secrets: I love food. Anyone who truly knows me would tell you that if you give me food, I’d be your best friend. My dog and I have a similar outlook, but that’s beside the point. I. Love. Food. But I have a different relationship with Read More
This week’s topic is listening. As important as it is to be a good listener for others, it’s equally important to be a good listener for yourself. Part of being a good listener for yourself involves self-love. There are a lot of ways to express self-love. My personal favorite is through the use of positive Read More
“Courage is the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or being deflected from a chosen course of action.” The word ‘courage’ stems from the Latin word ‘cor’ – which means heart. And it’s true, courage is a state of the heart. Here are some courageous concepts you Read More
As a writer, I’ve noticed other writers struggle with how to put more of themselves into their work. There are gazillions of writers out there. Copywriters. Novelists. Bloggers. And more starting every day. So in a sea of competition, you’ve got to stick out more than an electric eel. You need to explore and Read More
Training a service dog is hard work. It typically takes 18 months to two years to complete training. Snow is two years old, and she and I have been training for about 10 months. We’ve had to overcome many obstacles to get to where we are today. All of these hurdles required practice. We had Read More
From Nobody to Somebody By Jemma Leech “I am nobody. I hide in myself, Velvet-lined Against the cold stares Of the world. I am nobody. I keep away from the hatred, Stone-clad Against those who mock And deride. I am nobody. I remain in darkness, Wool-insulated Against the pain Of their contempt. But when Read More