Nearly twenty years ago, I wrote Barbara Sher a letter, as I'm sure untold thousands have over the years, to thank her for the day she changed my life. I didn't expect a reply,... Read more
Archive for category: The Viewing Room
It's always exciting when we receive a field report on one of the women that we have invested in through the "Adventures with the Estrogen Army" project. This one is especially cool because it comes from the entrepreneur... Read more
You don't have to be Alexander to have a Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.
Sometimes, you just have to get out of bed, and that's enough.
So when you have one of those days, what to do?
I've found that... Read more
Every now and then someone points me in the direction of an "Adventure Diva" that's is just so full of sass that I end up with tears rolling down my cheeks for hours after from laughing so hard.
90-something New... Read more
I'm always on the look-out for good Adventure Diva movies, and when I stumbled across "I'll See You in My Dreams" on Netflix, I thought I'd found one.
I was wrong.
The premise was a woman named Carol confronting her age,... Read more
As adventure divas we may be faced with similar fears: we're too old, we don't have enough money, we don't have enough courage. These old scripts that we read from don't serve us well. They become... Read more
Holy Estrogen Army moment, Batwoman! I had goosebumps watching this! Think that's a funny reaction? Watch this through to the end, and tell me when Prokofiev's "Dance of the Knights" comes on you don't get it. An empowering... Read more
Okay, ladies, I'm about to stir the pot with a little Adventure Diva debate:
What do you get when you turn James Bond into a woman? In this case, 1920's fictional Aussie sleuth, Phryne Fisher, and attempts to ban... Read more
Ten years ago, if you had asked me what I was afraid of, I would have told you: heights, a world chocolate shortage, and snakes.
Today? Getting old, getting sick, being alone, being irrelevant, peeing my pants and dying.
Ageing... Read more