Yes, that's me with a group of seniors in Charlotte, North Carolina, as part of the Shepherd Center Author Series.
Tag Archives: speaking engagements
Six Ways to Avoid Airline Baggage Fees
Thanksgiving week is the busiest time for American travelers. In an attempt to maximize profits, airlines have made it more difficult for your bags to qualify as a free carry-on while simultaneously raising baggage fees.
Thoughts on Self-Care and Re-launching Your Life
If you are in a helping profession, (including a full-time parent) here's a Professional Quality of Life Scale (self-assessment) that will help you gauge your "Compassion Satisfaction," your "Burnout" and your "Secondary Traumatic Stress." The occupational therapists found it to be a useful tool.
Read More »My TEDx Talk with Neale Bayly: Chance Encounters
When the organizers of TEDx Charlotte gave me and my friend Neale Bayly the opportunity to talk about the role that chance encounters have played in our lives we jumped right in.
Join me for Storytelling at BMW Riders Association Rally
I'm looking forward to co-hosting "Tall Tales and Tell-Alls" with my friend and fellow TEDx Charlotte presenter, Neale Bayly (pictured above). If you're a motorcyclist join us!
Speaking at TEDx Charlotte this week. Watch online, if you can’t attend!
Who doesn't love a TED Talk? It's been called "the ultimate brain spa."
A Full Week of Appearances in Billings, Montana
This summer I'm headed for a week of speaking engagements and book signings in Billings, Montana, one of my favorite cities. Here's the lineup, in case you are in the area or know someone who is.
Charlotte’s “Luna Rising,” Here I come with “Mindful Minimalism”
I'm looking forward to facilitating a thoughtful conversation about the "stuff" we think we "need" to lead meaningful lives.
Announcing Keynotes for Business, Professional and Community Groups
If you’re in charge of hiring the right keynote speaker or workshop facilitator, your task is more art than science, which makes it tricky. Whether your organization wants to be inspired, challenged or entertained, I have plenty of material for keynotes, workshops, luncheons, and after-dinner speeches.