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Learning is about making connections. A shout-out to my book ‘Getting Messy.’

July 1, 2022

Giving a quick shout-out to my book GETTING MESSY: A Guide to Taking Risks & Opening the Imagination for Teachers, Trainers, Coaches & Mentors. Check it out at online retailers or your local bookstore. Thanks!  🙂

Just found out my new book Deep Knowing won a National Indie Excellence Award!!!!!

June 24, 2022

I just found out my new book Deep Knowing won a National Indie Excellence Award!!!!!

Metaphor connects us with the Divine.

January 30, 2022

Metaphor connects our human brain with spiritual dimensions. When we shift from perceiving and knowing with our linear, analytical mind to a spatial, artistic way of knowing based in metaphor, we’re able to access a field of divine intelligence. This was documented in neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor’s book, My Stroke of Insight. But because our [ Read more … ]

Finding your people to guide you home by Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018)

January 28, 2018

“Home isn’t Mom and Dad and Sis and Bud. Home isn’t where they have to let you in. It’s not a place at all. Home is imaginary.” “Home, imagined, comes to be. It is real, realer than any other place, but you can’t get to it unless your people show you how to imagine it—whoever [ Read more … ]

Creating third space when you teach, train, coach or mentor

October 1, 2017

I’m getting ready to fly to the midwest to do a workshop and book event in my hometown. In honor of the occasion, I’ll share a few words on “third space” in the teaching, training, coaching and mentoring relationship. (You can read more in chapter 6 of my book, Getting Messy: A Guide to Taking [ Read more … ]

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