Let’s talk about … History kicking our asses

Let’s talk about … History kicking our asses

by | Oct 23, 2023 | Let's Talk About

My grandfather was born before the end of the 19th century. I was born less than 20 years after the end of World War II and 6 years after the murder of Emmett Till. History is not the past. History is part of the present in who we are and how we live. It is there in...
Let’s Talk About … paranoia and conspiracies

Let’s Talk About … paranoia and conspiracies

by | Mar 7, 2023 | Let's Talk About

I was an English Literature major in college because I love to read. My favorite authors to study were the 20th Century authors (of course when I went to college it was still the 20th Century).There were lots of writers whose works I studied and found amazing and...
Let’s Talk About … making up for lost time

Let’s Talk About … making up for lost time

by | Feb 25, 2023 | Let's Talk About

There are lots of reasons why people become what we call “late bloomers” – we all have our own challenges to overcome to realize our true potential. Some barriers are financial, some are emotional, some are social and so on. And everyone defines “late” in different...
Let’s Talk About … what it means to be wealthy

Let’s Talk About … what it means to be wealthy

by | Jan 31, 2023 | Let's Talk About

I went a small women’s liberal arts college in Southern California. When I attended in the late 70’s and early 80’s, the student body consisted primarily of wealthy white young women who were not there to prepare for careers. They drove luxury cars and wore designer...
Let’s Talk About … a Life Well Lived

Let’s Talk About … a Life Well Lived

by | Dec 22, 2022 | Let's Talk About

We have had so many challenges over the past three years – the pandemic, political upheaval, cultural upheaval, economic upheaval and the list goes on. How do we keep our bearings? How do we continue on with a sense of stability? I have seen and heard about many...