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How Books Open Your Mind
Welcome to another Tuesday with TED. Today we have Lisa Bu talking about “How Books Can Open Your Mind.” It seemed appropriate as many of us prepare to start (or have started) a new school year This one is short, … Continue reading
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Tagged Acceptance, Books, Change, Creativity, Lisa Bu, Unplanned Life, Writing Life
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Taking Your Imagination Seriously
Welcome to another Tuesday with TED. This week we are listening to Janet Echelman on “Taking Imagination Seriously.” Janet found her true voice as an artist when her paints went missing. A transporting ten minutes of pure creativity. Do you … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Change, Creativity, Janet Echelman, Unplanned Life, Writing Life
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Thoughts on Inclusion
A friend with young children recently ranted a bit about how parents who don’t invite ALL the kindergarteners to their child’s birthday party are mean, crappy human beings. Now admittedly, I may have a different perspective than the average parent, … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, My Life
Tagged Autism, Change, Exclusion, Family, Fear, Secrets, Unplanned Life
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Change Happens in Threes
Just when I thought there was more than enough change at work in my life, another opportunity arises, bringing with it still more change. Two weeks ago, the Chair of the Livermore Commission for the Arts asked me to host … Continue reading
I’m a Nonprofit Girl At Heart
Last week I announced that I was gearing up to launch my own special needs law firm, something I never thought I would do. In that post, I mentioned that I was also launching a nonprofit. As many of you … Continue reading


