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What We Need Most Now
Joy. It’s the thing that supposed to be a part of Christmas and the holidays. But every December I find myself burnt out to the max, exhausted and wondering where the glitter and sparkle of the holidays of Christmas past disappeared to. I know I said this blog will be about climate, but I think…
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Talking with Sierra Club Hawaii Director Wayne Tanaka
As part of my transitioning The Inspiring Bee to a place of climate hope, I had the great honor of speaking with Wayne Tanaka about Hawaii and what our islands need in 2025 and beyond. Let’s take a look at what the Sierra Club does and how we can all get involved to make a…
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Where We’re Headed Now
This election has me rattled. As an INFJ, highly sensitive person who cares deeply about the environment, I’m terrified with what the upcoming administration will do to our planet. So much so that I’m changing the topic of this blog, which started a decade or so ago with posts to inspire readers to be creative,…
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I’m Interrupting My Regular Blog Post to Share This
I’m writing this at a weird time. Following the Maui wildfires, everything happening in Gaza, and now a wildfire in my neck of the woods in Mililani. It’s a topsy turvy world we live in. And it’s been hard to write here because my inspiration well has gone dry. A INFJ and HSP at heart,…
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What a Summer! A.K.A. What One Failure After Another Taught Me
Summer 2023 was not the summer I dreamed about during COVID days. I did not traverse the globe nor did I write. All in all, even though it’s not quite over yet, from the outside it would seem that I had a pretty abysmal season. Speaking of which, I’m finally writing at home because I’ve…
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Should You Quit Your Job?
Hey there friend. I wanted to tell you about someone I connected with recently. Have you ever met someone who you felt was an angel, guiding you back into the right direction? She told me that my life was inspiring. She was inspired that it took me a decade to sell my picture book and…