The Seed

It is my junior year of high school and my cousin in New York is getting married. They want a member of our family to attend and I was chosen to go (by default). I am traveling alone and staying with my aunt and uncle. I felt so grown up as was enthralled by the incredible city. It was at this point that I dreamed of living and thriving in New York someday. I even bought “I love NY t-shirts and bumper stickers!

I had always been what my family called a “city girl”, even though I grew up on a farm. I gravitated toward the fashion, the adventure, the cultural opportunities, masses of people, the city life. That was 36 years ago.

My career path as a life coach has led me to pursue training to become a practitioner of positive psychology. My son found this program