We are the Silver Lining
In September of 2020, California was burning. Fires ravaged the state in nearly every corner. The air in every city was thick with orange soot and smoke. And then, it cleared. Life is like that sometimes; we just have to…
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In September of 2020, California was burning. Fires ravaged the state in nearly every corner. The air in every city was thick with orange soot and smoke. And then, it cleared. Life is like that sometimes; we just have to…
Volume VIII-Juin-XXMM One of my favorite Bay Area summer social traditions has always been the Summer Solstice party thrown by Judy Crawford and her team at Crawford Group. Alas, last year’s party was the finale as Judy moved on to…
Volume III-Juin-XXMM Note – I’ve decided to re-share a Facebook post I wrote today, as I believe it fits within the spirit of this group. ❤️, TJL I drove down The Alameda this afternoon and it was difficult to see the businesses…
Volume I-Juin-XXMM Can it really already be June? And have we really been managing these world/life/soul changes for >100 days now? Pretty amazing… even for a bunch of absolute rock stars. I dare say we’ll all look back in 10…
Volume XIX-Mai-XXMM I know I’m not alone. And I know who gets this email… we are all a bunch of GIVERS – guilty as charged! 😊 And for a lot of us, “receiving” is really really hard. (Hand in air, Peeps… hand in air.) Brené…
Volume XVIII-Mai-XXMM I have been a big fan of John Krasinski’s series of “Some Good News” episodes over the last couple of months, so it is with mixed emotions that I share that last night he posted the final (“8…
Volume VIII-Mai-XXMM SGN Graduation with Oprah, Steven Spielberg, Jon Stewart, and Malala In this installment of John Krasinski’s weekly Some Good News programming, he focuses on the lost opportunities of graduates set to be conferred degrees across the world. But…
Volume VII-Mai-XXMM I’ve been blessed beyond measure by the responses from you who enjoy and engage with this little “pet project” of mine. The story a couple of weeks ago about the farmer in Kansas who sent a precious N95…
Volume VIII-Avril-XXMM Words Matter. I ran an errand early this morning (and yes, I scored some toilet paper!) and as I returned home I encountered a stark reminder of how important our words are in influencing what’s around us, how…