Who designed the cover for A Slice of Orange by Nicola Ranson?
Thank you Leah Meddaoui, designer and art director at 512.Collective and creator of this luscious cover for my memoir on the allure and collapse of the Rajneesh cult. Leah founded …
Help Me: conversation with a tree
I recently wrote Help Me, a brief poem about a mutual conversation with a tree. I was delighted when the musician SackJo22 asked to put it to music as part …
Story Jam 2023 at the Comedy Improv Club in St. Louis
igotout and Tears of Eden put together Story Jam 2023 at the Comedy Improv Club in St. Louis Missouri. When I agreed to be on stage I had no idea …
Short Fuse Podcast features Tyler Wetherall
I just discovered there is an independent bookshop Renaissance taking place in NYC! Elizabeth Howard, (publicist for A Slice of Orange) hosts the Short Fuse Podcast featuring creative spirits who …
Canvas Rebel Interview
Canvas Rebel introduces local entrepreneurs to the community via an email interview. (Even the New York Times does some of that these days!) They asked me about decisive moments and …
I HAVE A NEW PUBLISHER for A Slice of Orange!
MY JANUARY 2025 NEWSLETTER: Your patient wait (and mine) has paid off! I delayed putting out this newsletter until I had good book news. Now, after several false starts, I …
Walking in Leucadia Can Bring Us Together Regardless of Politics
Welcome to Leucadia, part of Encinitas, California. The San Diego Reader published my article on Avocado Acres – and what it means to be a neighbor and walk our local …
Cultiverse Poem Performed at the igotout.org Story Jam in St. Louis, 2023
In October, I was thrilled to be on-stage at the igotout.org and Tears of Eden Story Slam at the Improv Shop in St. Louis Missouri where I performed my poem, …
Narcissistic Abuse: Conflict, Attachment and the Tribal Brain
Brook Olsen of the High Conflict Podcast invited me for a conversation on Conflict, Attachment, and the Tribal Brain – keys to understanding the patterns of narcissistic abuse. This podcast …
Belonging is What the Eucalyptus Offers for Healing in my New Book, “Plant Talk – When the Tree Hugs You Back”
Belonging is a core need. I have found this to be true in my research on healing (as well as in cult recovery) and of course, in life. I didn’t …
