This is the speaking presentation I would have given at the Paper Circle art gallery in Nelsonville, OH had the emergence of the Covid 19 virus not been an issue that could endanger the health of those who may have attended or their loved ones.

Tinygami Podcast Episode 4 Ikigai

Jun 13th, 2019 12m 20s

Why do I wake up in the morning? What is my life's purpose? A quintessentially Japanese approach to living a meaningful life is to identify and consciously live one's ikigai (pronounced ē-key-guy). I hadn't realized I'd discovered my own years

Unapologetically Me

Apr 12th, 2019 5m 3s

You would think being yourself would be the most simple thing we could possibly do. It is literally who we were born to be. But, I suspect for most of us, who we become isn't necessarily who we were meant to be.Read more at: https://www.patre

Perfection vs Intention

Mar 11th, 2019 9m 19s

As a reformed perfectionist I wanted to share how the realization came to me that why I do the things I choose to do, and always doing the best I am capable of, are much more important than doing them flawlessly.There is more to this story in

The Keeper of Stories

Feb 12th, 2019 7m 21s

Why do I do what I do? Even though I've been folding miniature origami as an art form since 1995 it wasn't until 2018 I discovered why it matters more, to me, now than ever before. Being entrusted to hear and hold the stories of people who conf

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