Your Gap Year – What’s Stopping You?

Your Gap Year – What’s Stopping You?

Guest Post on Chip Conley’s Wisdom Well blog My husband, Sam, and I took a gap year at age 62, forty-four years after our respective parents forbade us from taking a timeout before starting university. The goal was to reinvent ourselves. We were determined to...
When Depression Creeps In Like the Fog

When Depression Creeps In Like the Fog

The stigma around depression is stubbornly pervasive. No matter that depression affects 350 million people worldwide. Chances are that someone in your office or your circle of friends or even your immediate family suffers from depression – and you don’t know about it....
Reflections on My 65th Birthday

Reflections on My 65th Birthday

I dreaded it for months. But my 65th birthday came and went recently and life is still good. Grand, in fact. Despite recurrent depression, despite self esteem issues, despite everything about myself that I’d like to change, I am so looking forward to what lies ahead....
The Big List of Big Brand Corporate Blogs

The Big List of Big Brand Corporate Blogs

Corporate blogs are a subset of how social media is being used by companies and organizations. Think of a blog as the hub of the wheel, the home base of your social media strategy. From your blog, you link to your Twitter stream, your Facebook  fan page,...