by Hillegonda Gutierrez | Feb 1, 2024 | Reflection, Writing
I recently read an article by William Damon, Ph.D., a Stanford professor, who wrote a book about the history of his father who he had never known. This book was: A Round of Golf with My Father: The New Psychology of Exploring Your Past to Make Peace with Your...
by Hillegonda Gutierrez | Dec 10, 2023 | Magazine, Reflection, Writing
The phrase “easy memoir writing” is contradictory. After all, there’s nothing easy about delving deep within yourself to find your greatest passions, feats, and fears. And it’s even harder to find the words to put those things on paper. Right? Well, actually, that’s...
by Hillegonda Gutierrez | May 28, 2022 | Lifestyle
Holidays are amazing. They’re the one time of the year when we can get together with friends and family members we haven’t seen in a while and really appreciate some well-earned time off from our day jobs. Not to mention the love, laughs, and incredible food that...
by Hillegonda Gutierrez | May 28, 2022 | Magazine
For as long as time has ticked on, we as humans have been enamored with keeping records. Over the last century, we did this with photo albums. Before that, it was paintings. Before that, books and letters. Even before that, we drew pictures on cave...
by Hillegonda Gutierrez | Dec 31, 2021 | Holidays
2021 was an absolute roller coaster of a year, there’s no doubt about that. From the worsening of the COVID-19 pandemic to the wild weather that seems to be just around every corner, it seems that this year is definitely one for the books (somebody call Guinness!). ...