I finally read “How to Win Friends and Influence People”

Dale Carnegie's, "How to Win Friends and Influence People," was published 86 years ago, yet somehow it's still relevant today. It's been a best seller for decades. The New York Times first reviewed it in 1937, and it boasts a 4.5/5 stars on amazon - with 74,000 ratings.

Fireplace in your home

Virtual coziness. Why am I so enamored with the looping video of a crackling fire? Especially when we're still experiencing summer temperatures? Turns out the crackling sound paired with the dancing glowing flames has a calming effect. It soothes us and helps focus. It can elevate the effects of mindfullness and wellbeing, and lowers blood … Continue reading Fireplace in your home

September 11, 2022

I tried to listen to this book this year. I thought after 21 years, I would be able to get through it. I managed to make it about a third of the way through before I had to stop. After more than two decades, it's still unbelievable, terrifying and sad. I don’t know anyone who … Continue reading September 11, 2022