Talking politics with loved ones (and strangers, too) can be a difficult feat even in the best of times. Politics today, however, is far from the best of times. We are in some of the more divisive times I can remember in my lifetime and it’s wreaking havoc in many families. In my office, clients […]
Is it Possible to Talk Politics Without Losing Friends?
And Can You do so with a Grounded Powerful Strength? I have found myself asking this question often during this election process. For the first time in history, we have a female presidential candidate running against a “non-political business man.” This election has gone so far beyond politics that it’s striking at the heart of […]
What Pope Francis is Teaching Our World: It is Not Our Place to Judge
I cannot think of another Pope in my lifetime who so genuinely walked the walk of compassion, humanity and grace. Whether he is extending forgiveness to all women who have chosen to undergo abortions, responding to question regarding homosexuality by saying “who am I to judge,” extending heartfelt empathy to hundreds of Muslims killed in […]


