by Marlena Fiol | Jan 24, 2020
Inspired by my interview with Susie Rinehart, this week’s blogs have been about bravery. I made some pretty brave statements: “I don’t wish to play it safe.” “I wish to continue taking on what life throws at me.” “I’d much rather try and fail, than…
by Marlena Fiol | Jan 24, 2020
Linda Atwell and her strong-willed daughter, Lindsey, a high functioning young adult with intellectual disabilities, always had a complicated relationship. But when Lindsey graduated from high school at nineteen, she got a job at a Goodwill and she moved into a cottage…
by Marlena Fiol | Jan 22, 2020
I just finished two weeks of tai chi training in Australia. At the end of the first week, each class put on a demonstration for an audience, sharing the tai chi form we learned during the week. My very talented teacher placed me in a…
by Marlena Fiol | Jan 17, 2020
Susie with her family Susie Rinehart is an award-winning author, champion ultra-runner, life coach, activist and mother of two young children. On June 30, 2016, she was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive tumor on her brainstem. Her doctor told her, “Without surgery, you…
by Marlena Fiol | Jan 16, 2020
As our plane lifts off the ground, I reflect on the two weeks of tai chi training Ed and I have just completed in Wollongong, Australia, just south of Sydney. Amidst all of the anxiety and fear and fires and smoke, our group attempted to…
by Marlena Fiol | Jan 10, 2020
I’m honored to bring you the thinking of New York Times best-selling author Dr. Larry Dossey, on issues he has championed for nearly 40 years. Larry and I will be discussing a range of topics, such as the nature of consciousness, our…