What if the small things are really the big things?

What if the small things are really the big things?

Warning, this post was inspired by a pumpkin. More on that later. As another Thanksgiving weekend wraps up, I’m filled with a wide range of emotions. I was happy to have had the kids home for an extended period of time and now sad that they have all started to head...
A Blank Canvas, with Lynne Golodner

A Blank Canvas, with Lynne Golodner

Listen Watch Lynne Golodner is the author of eight books and thousands of articles as well as a marketing entrepreneur, writing coach and host of the Make Meaning Podcast. She joined me on Uncorking a Story to talk about her first novel, Woman of Valor.  Key Takeaways...
You Matter! With Ellen Yashinsky Chute

You Matter! With Ellen Yashinsky Chute

Listen Watch Ellen Yashinsky Chute is a clinical social worker, consultant and educator who has dedicated her life to helping individuals, families and teams unlock their potential. She joined me on Uncorking a Story to talk about her latest book, What Drives You?:...
Cat Scratch Fever, with Audrey Gale

Cat Scratch Fever, with Audrey Gale

Listen Watch Audrey Gale long dreamed of being a writer, but never anticipated the circuitous road she’d take to get there. After twenty-plus years in the banking industry, she grew tired of corporate gamesmanship and pursued her master’s in fiction writing at the...
A Bold Faced Lie, with Carissa Orlando

A Bold Faced Lie, with Carissa Orlando

Listen Watch Carissa Orlando has a doctorate in clinical-community psychology and specializes in work with children and adolescents. Prior to her career in psychology, she studied creative writing in college and has written creatively in some form since she was a...
What would you do with an extra hour?

What would you do with an extra hour?

Today we were given the gift of an extra hour in our day. If today were yesterday, I’d be writing this at 1:05 in the afternoon. Instead, my fingers are touching the keyboard at 12:05. Last night I jokingly said to my kids, “We gain an extra hour tonight, but we...
Be Bold, with Edward Carey

Be Bold, with Edward Carey

Listen Watch Edward Carey is a novelist, visual artist, and playwright. His previous novels include The Swallowed Man, which was a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, Little, Alva & Irva, and Observatory Mansions. He joined me on Uncorking a Story to talk...