Hi Friends, The Five Wishes of the Dying — and What They Ask of Us While We’re Still Living I recently listened to a podcast that I needed to share with you. Not because it was dramatic, but because it was quietly, devastatingly true. The conversation centered around The Five Regrets of the Dying , a book written by Australian palliative care nurse Bronnie Ware, who spent years caring for people in the last weeks of their lives. As she listened, really listened, patterns emer

Hi Friends, Last week I wrote about courage; about standing on the trapeze platform, clipped into a safety belt, heart racing, knowing there was no real danger… and still having to step off.That moment stayed with me.Not because I was brave in some dramatic way, but because courage didn’t look like confidence. It looked like hesitation, a deep breath, and doing the thing anyway. I wasn’t afraid of flying. I was afraid of stepping off the ledge, even with support, even with pe

Hi Friends, Thank you your feed back from last week’s musings. Today is story time:)  Finally Doing the Thing There are things we carry quietly for years.Not big dreams that we announce out loud, but small, persistent longings that tap us on the shoulder every now and then. One day. Someday. When things settle down. Today, I did one of those things. I swung on a trapeze. For years I drove by this place and had a yearning to do it; to swing from that trapeze. This one is a rem