Barbara Clarke
“Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”
~ Mark Twain
My Blog
How Was Justice Served?
In 2008, I had one of those I wonder whatever happened to moments and googled my blind-from-birth, mentor and former boss, Barry Scheur. My jaw dropped when I saw the headline in Modern Healthcare, dated December 05, 2005: “HMO dreams end in court. Barry Scheur began...
Let Me Fly Like an Eagle
Several decades ago, my naturopathic doctor at the time, Marleen Haverty, invited me to join her and a few others in a sweat lodge. “I think you’re ready,” she said. Ready for what, I didn’t ask. Instead, I jumped at the chance. Being me, however, I spent more time...
A Life-Changing Book
The first question you might ask is - Can a book really change your life? If you asked someone who has read and followed AA’s “Big Book” (written in 1939, printed in over 70 languages, and still considered AA’s basic text), they would say yes. That’s how I feel about...
Spotlights
Nicole Braddock Bromley
Since 2003, Nicole Braddock Bromley has been a powerful voice for sexual abuse awareness and a recognized speaker and force for positive change…
Bob Merberg
After 25 years as a workplace wellness insider — cajoling workers to get moving, eat their leafy greens, and find nirvana…
Cami Ostman
A “Jill of all trades” including therapist, teacher, coach, and a great friend to writers. And there’s more…
Maria and Geoffrey Knight (and Jack)
What do you do when the pandemic shuts down your thriving business? Maria and Geoffrey Knight (and Jack) owners of the Pilates Studio of Bellingham had to create a Plan B.
Alita Zurav Letwin
September 17, 1932 – January 16, 2020
Alita Letwin was smart, funny, kind, and an inspiration to people of all ages.
Joan Robins
“Wildlife photography found me many years ago and is now a full-fledged obsession.” Explore this obsession
with Joan…
Louise Aronson
“I realized that the most important stories, and the ones that make my work so meaningful…
Nancy Canyon
She is truly a maker—memoirist, poet, painter, and more—everything but a candlestick maker.
The Bellingham Sock Monkey Project
It’s 2:00 a.m. and there is something bad happening in my house. This isn’t the first time but tonight something is different.
Andrew Shattuck McBride
Andrew Shattuck McBride is an editor, a friend, and…
Electric Guava Designs
“Would you try to fix your car given your skill set?” she asked, as comforting as this no-nonsense person can be. I got the message and set out to find such a person with “make a website” on her resume.
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Barbara L. Clarke
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