“Becoming a parent is signing up for a lifetime of joy…and worry ..today, families must also contend with new challenges, …. a hyperintense culture of  comparison that often leaves parents and kids feeling like they are not good enough.  Parents report more stress compared to other adults”.    Dr Vivek Murthy, Former US Surgeon General    We have now jumped right back into a Brand-New Baby...

“Spirituality involves an awareness of a sacred connection to all creation, and a choice to embrace that connection with love”  Mimi Doe, Concord, MA    As a teenager, I felt that I had a strong sense of spirituality.  I have no idea where this came from but had a sense of my purpose.  At some point in my high school years, I began to believe that my purpose in life was to help people to help...

                    “Nothing is impossible. Even the word itself says, ‘I’m possible!’ Audrey Hepburn Having worked in acute care hospital environments for many years, I have seen just about every scenario one could possibly imagine.  Some have left me with experiences of remarkable role models and resilient people that live amongst us; others have left me feeling sad for the painful experiences...

The last few years have felt overwhelmingly challenging at times. We are part of a world on fire. A world in which the old ways of existing as a global society are dying off and there is a whole new chapter that awaits us. We have no idea what our future looks like and yet I know that these challenges are leading us to use this moment of transformation as an opportunity for us to create the...