Never stop encouraging women to make their bold moves! This is for all the women on the planet this International Women’s Day.

Happy Friday Everyone! There seems to be a lot of negativity floating around these days. That’s ok. It happens. Especially when there is change and uncertainty. Yet, it’s all happening for us. So stay positive. Easier said than done! Rather than take a bath is victimhood and self-pity, why not ask yourself these 5 Powerful,…

It’s practically the weekend. For some of you, it is already the weekend. Regardless of where you fall on the international dateline, this weekend I’d like to invite, not scratch that, challenge you to do something different this weekend. Don’t worry, this isn’t going to be like bringing work home, or studying for a final…

It’s that time. Love you…Love you not! Well maybe it’s Sweetheart time and not “Love You Not” time. Yet, ironically, many will feel unloved this Valentine’s Day. Maybe even yourself. If so, I want you to explore a possibility for this lack of love that you may be feeling. Here’s what I believe may be…

Let’s be honest with each other, we all have crazy, chaotic lives and the last thing we need is more stuff to do. Right? So here’s what I’ve done to keep myself sane. At any given time, I only allow 5 true Sanity Savers, in my life. You might be asking, “What’s a Sanity Saver?”…

Don’t hide who you are just make others like you. You’ve heard people say it, from your kid to your co-workers (and maybe you’ve said it yourself) — “I just want to fit in.” Seems logical; after all, every human craves connection, right? Definitely. But, I’m here to tell you, word choice matters a great deal in our pursuit of connection. Why? Because there…

I’m in the middle of a lot of contractual agreements right now. My book Frankly My Dear I’m Gay: A Late Bloomers Guide, just came out and there’s been lots of damn contracts. Publishers contracts PR contracts Collaboration contracts Book tour contracts The list goes on, and on, and on. PHEW, I’m tired and my…

It’s time to unscramble that brain of yours. Happiness is waiting! #Winning at life!! Is that you? If not, put the blame for failure where it really belongs — with you — and then see what happens. I confess. I, myself, have been failing. Failing to, truly, be productive. Failing to, wholly, be in my relationship. Failing to, unconditionally,…

It’s been a rough couple of weeks in our household. Let’s just say, our young adult daughters have been dealing with adult stuff, of the boyfriend kind. Not pretty stuff and emotions are running high. Of course, this puts Poppa Bear on the defensive. Don’t mess with my gurls is the first response I had,…

We all need to STOP infecting others with our own stigma. I was recently scanning through the world’s favorite past time (Facebook, of course) and saw a post by one of my gay friends. That boy had called forth his inner diva and was on a roll about the stigma towards people with HIV. I…