Advance book orders

You can pre-order your copy of A JoyFul Life today! It's less than 5 months until release day, but who's counting? I sure appreciate the support! Merci!! Michèle

Choose your attitude

Ten years ago, my husband had brain surgery to remove a benign but life-threatening tumor that was growing from the inner ear and pressing into the brain stem. The  growth was the size of an apricot and was wrapped around a clump of nerves that operated one side of his face, including the eye, mouth and …

A JoyFul tatoo

The semi-colon, in contrast to the period used to denote the end of a sentence, marks a choice to continue in this life. It is a symbol used by depression survivors (projectsemicolon.org) who have decided to keep on keeping on. I wear it to celebrate the great gift of joy that I have received while …

What is Brave?

There is no fear and no need to feel brave. Only gratitude that I am able to share what I know, in the hope that it might help.