People I Admire

Just that, people who inspire, delight, challenge or confuse me.

Accepting What Is: Telling the Truth Can be Difficult

2023-01-31T11:35:38-07:00By |BB's Next Chapters Blogs, Compassion, Expansion, Heart, LIfe, Passion, People I Admire, Play, Possibility and Intention, Reflection|

Telling the Truth Can be Difficult by BB Webb Telling the truth can be difficult, the raw edge of truth.  For instance, moving past the image of ourselves we most want to project, the attractive ones we cling to, but instead, into the depths of what it is to be alive, vulnerable, feeling at times [...]

Starting with the End in Mind!

2023-01-31T11:44:03-07:00By |Business, Change, People I Admire|

Starting with the End in Mind! Tips for Planning the Successful Sale of Your Business. To many entrepreneur-minded folks, starting a business holds an immeasurable allure!  The typical tract starts like any new romance, with spark and dazzle.  We soon encounter the challenges of growing business, running daily operations and the work it takes to [...]

The Benefits of Loss

2023-01-30T15:08:09-07:00By |Challenge, Change, Compassion, Expansion, Friends, Gratitude, Heart, LIfe, People I Admire, Reflection, Relationships, Spirituality|

Loss is a tricky thing.  We don’t like it.  We like to have what we have and consider that it’ll never go away…the good things that is…people we love, ‘stuff’ we’ve accumulated, great moods that come our way…. being in shape, having the attentions we crave, perfect hair days! My former husband, Tommy Webb, passed [...]

Twelve Years Ago Today…and then, Today.

2010-07-15T23:26:49-07:00By |People I Admire|

Twelve years ago my world flipped around, me like a cat in a dryer....a sturdy Maytag, adament on keeping me tumbling for some time.... Twelve years ago my mom died. Kathryn Royer Vogel Myers Banta Richards Richards Vogel, left the physical plain and I was catapulted into 'adulthood'. Feeling her soul leave her [...]

The Miracle Worker…Miss S.

2010-04-27T22:07:45-07:00By |People I Admire|

Every so often, a person enters your life and makes a boom of a difference. Pat Sullivan was one of those women for me, (I've only had a few) and I will be forever grateful for her presence in my life. At 83 years old she's as full of piss and vinegar as I might [...]

News Alert….

2010-04-18T17:28:58-07:00By |People I Admire|

Money was raised, and glasses too, at the Jeanette Rankin High Hat Tea. A sunny day in Athens with hope of more deserving women being awarded seed money to advance their educations! Lovely really. And oooh....me, well, First Place Winner for the Most Creative Hat award with my 'The Many Faces of You!' hat!! (Frankly [...]

Alan Rickman and Daniel Day Lewis

2010-02-26T07:29:05-07:00By |People I Admire|

Alan Rickman's portrayal of Colonel Brandon in Jane Austin's 'Sense and Sensibility' is legendary. His absolute affection and devotion to young and naive Marianne, (played by Kate Winslet), is heart wrenching, especially as he watches her waste her attention with the dashing and unworthy Willoughby. And then Daniel Day Lewis, good Lord he's the epitome [...]

Rituals and saying good-bye…

2010-01-05T10:50:47-07:00By |People I Admire|

I love calendars and maps and greatly value rituals. I create them for all kinds of events: the start of a business, the moving into a house, marriages for sure, a year of this, a month of that, the death of a pet, a birth, a divorce, the dog gets a bath, my friend gets [...]

Hurt and Sober

2009-11-30T20:04:36-07:00By |Change, People I Admire|

I learned a boatload today and I feel all the growth pains. At the moment it feels just awful. I know I have angels who swarm around and protect me (from myself mostly) and who make sure I get a speeding ticket (today) to make sure I don't have a crash and kill myself. They [...]