This week I received a lovely email from a reader thanking me for my book Serenity in Motion, which was first published in 2003. “I got your Serenity In Motion book many years ago, and it has been one of the only books I can pick up and receive a blessing from, even when in [...]
One Hand Killing and Killing Sacred, the first two books in the Alex Sullivan Zen Mystery series, are in a Goodreads Giveaway promotion. Enter to win a FREE signed paperback copy! Be the first to read Killing Sacred, before it's available in stores and as an ebook in July. Goodreads Book Giveaway One Hand Killing [...]
Last week when my sister-in-law told me about a brownie recipe that her kids loved, even though they were filled with black beans (the brownies, not the kids) and had no flour, I was intrigued and had to try it. The recipe she sent me had been adapted from The Roasted Root’s recipe, so I [...]
It’s always a good season for love, but spring and Mother’s Day add a deeper dimension. Love was not a word that got thrown around too much in our house when I was growing up. There were eight of us kids and our parents worked hard to make ends meet and raise us right, according [...]
There is a tribe in Thailand that has no words for hello and goodbye. I like that. For the past month I have been present to the fact that the community I have been a member of for the past eight months will have its last day together on Saturday, May 3. So I wanted [...]
