Guilt and Veruca Salt

I don’t care if I’m the only person on the planet who believes this: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a holiday movie. It’s magic and whimsy and compassion and hope and generosity – and I’m not saying anything (out loud) about which version of Roald Dahl’s book is the good version. This year,…

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Self-care is hard!

I had a minor medical procedure recently. Very very very minor, but the aftermath wasn’t what I expected and, in recovery, I cancelled an appointment with a client with only 24-hours notice to her. That was discouragingly hard! Not because of the client – the client was so gracious, so enrichingly compassionate, she’s going to…

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