What Motivates Us to Change?

I’ve been working with a physician who’s writing a book on the new healthcare.  The costly broken system we have has to be changed, and so does our personal responsibility for our own health.  And we have significant research showing that many of the...

Spirit of the Vine

I live with a large portrait of this lively spirit found in a glass of Sauvignon Blanc. It was the winemaker’s favorite wine, not mine. However its hidden beauty and expression have brought light into my home for almost three decades. It was the 2nd wine I...

Lovesong: a book review

I don’t write book reviews but this one had to be done. Never has a book impacted me so deeply as Julius Lester’s Lovesong: Becoming a Jew.  Sure I was interested because I am Jewish but more than that I had first read his more recent novel  Autobiography of...