One Dying Day
My cousin Jane was diagnosed with breast cancer in the fall of 1992. At first she and I talked about cancer simply as a bump in the road. I promised h...
Songs & Stories From Home: Audio
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As someone who has faith in the power of stories and songs – who believes in the might, magic, and mystery of loving and being loved – and who trusts that together songs sung, stories told, and love shared can lead us home – I’d like to welcome you to “Songs and Stories from Home.”
The Power of Stories
Not long after the election of 2016 I made a promise to myself, to my art and craft, that I would not let the constant shameless lies and fear mongeri...
Fears Don't Scare Me Like They Used To
For a long time I wanted to believe that if I found and faced and freed my fears they would no longer scare me. I learned the best I could do was go f...
The Power of Songs
We will be talking here often about the many different ways I believe songs sung, stories told, and love shared can lead us home – because of the role...
Before We Start
When I came off that stage at Benaroya Hall believing I was “home,” home was not a place I was returning to. In so many ways it was a place I was arri...
Blessings of the Heart
This song was the final song of a musical memoir, Season of the Heart, which I wrote and performed to celebrate my father’s life a year after he died....
Gratitude, Grit, & Grace: An Introduction
As we begin to explore, discover, and share Songs and Stories from Home I thought one thing I would do would be to share and talk about the songs from...
Episode 1a
As someone who has faith in the power of stories and songs – who believes in the might, magic, and mystery of loving and being loved – and who trusts ...