Recent Blog Posts
Never Say Never
It's been nearly 3 years since I last published a blog post — the longest I've been away since 2009 — and goodness have I missed this space. But every time I've contemplated coming back to it, I've suffered a bit of an identity crisis. Music therapy and songwriting...
My Word for 2023
The older I get, the faster the years go...so it makes sense that 2022 flew by in a blink. In comparison with previous years, this was a really, really good one, though it was not without its challenges. My word for the year was PERSEVERE, which I chose with the...
Unfollowing for My Mental Health
For the last few years, I've viewed Facebook as a necessary evil. It's an easy way to update my friends and family and vice versa. I belong to a number of personal and professional groups, including a fitness accountability group that I post in daily. I have pages for...
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