"If I could do anything I would be…"

I I had a nickel for every time someone has said that to me, I could buy a collector's edition of all my favorite books, maybe even a cottage on the waterfront in Mid-Coast Maine.

We are capable of much much more than we give ourselves credit for. We are far more resilient than we think.  

People and their stories, their dreams and often hidden talents) are fascinating.  I have encountered, learned from, succeeded or failed with, tried to decode and mentor many people over the years, in business…raising kids…life.

I have wondered- about others and about myself- why not? Why aren't you doing that one thin you love, that you were put here to do?

What makes people tick? What trips us up?

The mental image of a brain boxed in by thoughts, beliefs, experiences and fears been with me for a long time. UNBOX YOUR BRAIN is my take on how to get out of our own way and break free.

Sharing this, rather than it being another work that sits in a dark file, hoping to helpful to readers and, to myself seems like a good place to start on doing that thing 6 year old me had in mind.