Tag Archives: mental health

Covid Season and Wine, 2020: Co-Professors of the Art of Winetasting and Connection

Posted on September 28, 2020 by @jamieweil

Why are we winetasting for 21 days during Covid Season? We love stories, and we see the microcosm of what’s happening in wineries line up with the macrocosm of what’s happening in the world. You may have to stick with … Continue reading →

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Finding Warmth in the Cold

Posted on October 4, 2018 by @jamieweil

I had the most poignant conversation last night with a university junior from Occidental College in Eagle Rock, California. We will change her name to Meghan because I didn’t ask her if I could use her real name here, though … Continue reading →

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Putting the Fun in CrowdFUNding

Posted on March 15, 2018 by @jamieweil

It turns out it takes money to make a docuseries. Lots of it. The layers run deep and honestly, it’s overwhelming. It’s different than writing a book. When I sit down to write a novel, I lose myself in a … Continue reading →

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Tap Your Way Happy

Posted on January 17, 2016 by @jamieweil

Part of today’s offering is a rehash of an earlier blog. It’s timely because we’re in a space right now (think economy, politics, Saturn, SATs/ACTs–okay, maybe the last one just applies to our house) where our control is limited. In … Continue reading →

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Collaboration, Consensus and Connection

Posted on August 24, 2015 by @jamieweil

Each child is so unique, so precious. My youngest boy (nearly an adult at this point) is a post-modern leader. He, like Nelson Mandela, leads from behind. He’s all about consensus and the group. He has never been the kid … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the Pack

Posted on June 1, 2015 by @jamieweil

We are getting a new puppy mid-June named Kai. He is a yellow labrador retriever. His momma, Reece, was friends with our beautiful Ms. Bay who passed last January. When we found out Reece was going to have puppies, we … Continue reading →

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UCSB: How Many More?

Posted on May 26, 2014 by @jamieweil

Since yesterday, the tragedy that happened at the gorgeous campus of higher learning has been haunting me. As I type that line, I remember not so many years ago typing a similar line about Connecticut, and Colorado before that. Each … Continue reading →

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Earth Angels

Posted on January 27, 2014 by @jamieweil

Every so often, along this life path, I meet up with some Earth Angels. I know them instantly, even before they speak. I know them by their light first. It transcends their outside wrapping and often doesn’t let the world … Continue reading →

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Magical Seasons

Posted on September 9, 2013 by @jamieweil

“The greatest oak was once a little nut that held its ground.” Anonymous When I was outside walking my brisk morning walk today, I had an epiphany. Well, maybe it’s a re-piphany because I’m pretty sure I have it every … Continue reading →

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Katie’s Epiphany

Posted on August 19, 2013 by @jamieweil

I’ve had a number of different professions, and in each of them, I’ve always believed in surrounding myself with others who are doing what I’m doing so that I improve. When I worked in law firm marketing, I discovered the … Continue reading →

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