Karma?
Have you ever done something really nice for someone and thought "ooh, now I'll have good karma!" Or done something not so nice and were afraid that you'd have bad…

5 reasons empathy is important in healthcare
Empathy is crucial in healthcare as it significantly enhances the quality of patient care and the overall healthcare experience. Here are five key reasons why empathy is important in the…
That’s Not What I Expected
One of the adventures we were excited about on our recent trip to Alaska was the bearwatching excursion. I had never seen a wild bear and this trip offered a…
Sunset, sunset, sunset
Thursday, December 21, 2023 1:57 PM One of my favorite mantras that I live by is “when life throws you lemons…make cranberry juice.” Lemons represent life’s challenges, while cranberry juice,…
Meet Shari
Hi 👋 there! I haven’t introduced myself in a bit, so to welcome all the new faces. Let’s do a quick meet-and-greet so we get to know each other better.…
How to connect your passions with your purpose
Passions as a Resource (from 2018) When I was recovering from vocal cord surgery, I could barely whisper. My sister wanted to test that and REALLY see if I had…
Inspiration is the spark that takes your breath away
This Saturday, 8/13, my fellow higher education educator, author, and friend Tiffany Reardon and I are hosting a workshop for authors aspiring to write and publish their own book. Tiffany…
Create your own miracle. 5 tips for beating the system!
In 2006, I suffered a devastating stroke following the removal of a large brain tumor. The stroke took away my ability to breathe, eat, talk, hear and move. After several…