I come from a wonderful family — an unconditionally loving big, vast, international family that spans many parts of Asia, Europe, and the United States.

When I was bankrupt, with not enough food for groceries, the fire of my desire for more was strong and unhindered.

(revised excerpt from Sage Woman Magazine)

Back in my 20s, I used to be a mural artist, painting huge, colorful walls in public places. I loved my work, but it wasn’t very lucrative.

author of The Holy Book of Women's Mysteries

There is an inherent wildness in woman that cannot be contained or controlled.

I am sitting on one of my favorite trees in a neighborhood trail close to my home.

Excerpt from the book Cooking for the Love of the World; Awakening Our Spirituality through Cooking

A friend of mine called the other day from Los Angeles and said she wanted to set up a phone consultation for her dog.

With 100 times the electrical amplitude of the brain and 5000 times the magnetic field of the brain, our heart plays a unique role in our body.

Between words and beyond the cognitive realm lies another world of imagery and symbol.

Incorporating herbs as condiments is great way to add flavor as well as nutrients to your diet.