I Feel Like a Number   My ego was constantly challenged as a ghostwriter – doing all the work, then stepping back and letting someone else take the credit. Sometimes it was brutal. In 1999, one of my clients, a widelyknown TV anchor, was on the David Letterman show to...

The Baby Boomer Blues We baby boomers are in a pickle. The constant look of surprise on our faces is more than bad Botox. We like getting senior discounts at the movie theater, but we’re pissed off when the kid behind the counter doesn’t look surprised. We finally can...

Be yourself.Everyone else is already taken.                                                 - - - Oscar Wilde I grew up in a highly competitive world. I started my dance training when I was eight, I worked very hard, and I was accepted into The Harkness Ballet company...

“Magic exists. Who can doubt it, when there are rainbows and wildflowers, the music of the wind and the silence of the stars?”                                                  - - - Nora Roberts In 1957, when I was eight, my father showed me a rectangular card with...

I’ve met a number of people, probably more than my share due to the nature of my work, who think they have all the answers. A book client of mine appeared on a TV talk show some years ago and she claimed to be a “spiritual relationship expert.” Couples from...

We’ve been through a staggering crisis, a global Pandemic, and I don't think any of us will ever be the same. Life is divided into BC (before Covid,) and AC (after Covid) and almost everything hasbecome harder.   In March, 2020, when the virus started rearing its ugly...