Pocket Sized Wisdom

I like pocket-sized wisdom. The sort I can carry around and invoke, as needed. And lately, I’ve needed all that I can summon, both to soothe myself and support others. I especially like these words, because they’re useful no matter what the stressors might be: I don’t need your permission to do what’s best for … More Pocket Sized Wisdom

Episode 88: Meditative Moments with Wynne and Vicki

Wynne and I love trading tips about wellness and feeling whole – in spite of the hectic nature of life. We know we’re not alone and, in this episode, we share a few strategies that work well for us…and invite you to join us by sharing your favorite self-care techniques. There’s no shortage of ideas … More Episode 88: Meditative Moments with Wynne and Vicki

The Courage Bucket

Hello, October!  This month at Heart of the Matter we’re focusing on courage, or as my sometimes-countrified father might’ve said, “gumption”. I loved how my papa could pivot from a corporate, buttoned-up dude to his downhome, rural roots.  One of his charms, I think.  He had a knack for putting people at ease and it … More The Courage Bucket