Role Play
Since early this morning, I notice that I have already, miraculously, transformed myself in and out of many roles. Just…
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Becoming a Zen Master on the Fire Truck
The wind whips around my face, as I sit in the cab of the 40,000 pound, red and white moving toolbox,…
Celebrating Independence
There is something about dancing in the street that invokes freedom, inspires bravery, and feels like authenticity. Yep. I should…
An Uncommon Teacher
I once had a houseplant that became one of my greatest teachers. I vaguely recall that she was given to…
What’s Your Story?
Hands down, the firehouse is the best place to hear a story. And what stories they are! There are some…
The Invisible Connection
When was the last time you felt IT ? Maybe it happened some years ago, with the first sparks flying…
Getting Naked….with Momentum
I envy people who can get naked. I envy people who can get naked, in front of others, and be…
The Butterfly Effect
We can all remember instances when we wanted our lives to be different in some way. Perhaps we are there right now….
The Raven and the Dragonfly
Today as I ran on the familiar creek trail, I spied them below, at the edge of the canal in…
I Stand Beside You
On our firehouse tours, I am often asked by eager school children or their doubly eager parents, “What is the…