Author of The Third Return: A Mother's Memoir and The Lives Torn by Violence. Advocating for beautiful lives currently in (or from) violence never to fall again to senseless evil
After 4 years working in a mental health hospital, I felt completely lost in my career. Each week I drained my body for a paycheck, working 40 hours in 2 1/2 days and occasionally signing up for those 8 hour overnights working from midnight to 8 a.m. I was aggravated, irritable and discontent. I deeply … More A Lesson in Career Synchronicity
Hiking through a forest of lush green trees, standing on a mountain top in the clouds or sitting on a beach chair watching a miraculous sunset create wild, vibrant colors while listening to the crashing of the waves; there’s a reason we are drawn to Nature. If you look on any map, you’ll find that … More Nature in the Nurture
Many of us are scrambling in the journey of life. Some believe they have it figured out and some deny that life is even happening. Then there’s a whole slew of messy combinations in between. Whichever you are, at some point you’ve likely sought advice. Either through people, books, websites, podcasts, fortune cookies, horoscopes or … More Listen to Your Soul
“Though despite what you may think, I was grateful Mom met this new man. He had helped her find happiness that she had long, long forgotten. Helped her spend time understanding, not only what a civil relationship could be like, but that you could have a life you actually enjoyed. You can take trips, vacations … More Chapter 9 : Arroyo
You’ve been there, we all have. Moments when you’re faced with a bucket of choices and time sways in anticipation as you hold the power to make a decision. Maybe your election regards a simple purpose or maybe it’s for a life changing event. No matter whether your judgement is about to effect a big … More The More, The Not-So Merrier. Why More Means Less When It Comes to Choices.
