Born in Canada, raised in Iowa and Minnesota, travelled in most states, and settled for 30 years in New Jersey, I have enjoyed a wide geographical experience. My family of origin was conservative Christian which established a deep value-system of love and meaning in my core. That value-system, however imperfectly, has informed my life, practice, and conduct.
I have been deeply impacted by strong models, both male and female, of character and thoughtfulness. Some were people in my life, and many were authors. Serious bo more...