Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro falls into the category of “once in a lifetime opportunity”. So it was great humility that I learned one of the most important pieces of what one might call “mountain wisdom” early on in the journey. That golden nugget is:   Read more…

How many times have we heard how important it is to learn to let go? For me that number would be umpteen million. I get it; letting go is “the right thing” to do. But how does one actually let go?

Well, lucky me, I get to practice letting go every summer Read more…

I have to confess, I don’t like having bugs in my house, especially in my kitchen. Call me old-fashioned. So when a stream of tiny black ants started wandering around on the dining room floor this summer, I did Read more…