My Huffington Post Essay: “7 Ways To Be An Everyday Leader”
“You are a leader. You just might not know it yet. Too often, we hear “leader” and think of the politician running a country; the CEO piloting a Fortune 500 company; the activist spearheading a social movement; or the celebrity…
My Huffington Post Essay: “3 Ways You Can Be A Compassion Activist”
“No matter who you are or where you are, you can be a compassion activist. You have the power to transform both your community and the world into better places—more loving and kinder places for all. The tools you need…
My Huffington Post Essay: “Battle Hymn of the Rejected”
I still have the first rejection letter I received as a writer, from a book publisher: “Dear Mr. Schlimm: Unfortunately . . . Regretfully . . . We are unable . . . For reasons we are sure you will…
My Huffington Post Essay: “My Spirit Animal is a Rescue Dog”
“Some folks choose wolves, tigers, or bears. Eagles, whales, or horses. Even snakes and spiders. But my spirit animal is a rescue dog.” To read the full essay, please click HERE.
My PASTE Magazine Interview: “Craft Beer 101: How to Pair with Vegetarian Cuisine”
To read the full feature article, please click HERE.
“Five Years in Heaven” Debuts in China
For information about the Chinese edition of my memoir FIVE YEARS IN HEAVEN, please click HERE.
My “Ultimate Guide to Craft Beer & Vegetarian Food Pairings”
Compliments of Mother Nature Network, check-out my “Ultimate Guide to Craft Beer & Vegetarian Food Pairings,” featuring more than 30 craft beer styles and related food pairings! Click HERE.
My Huffington Post Essay: “5 Truths About Creativity That I Learned From an 87-Year-Old Cloistered Nun & Artist”
“As a 31-year-old artist and writer, I met 87-year-old cloistered nun and ceramics artist Sister Augustine. At the time, I was stuck at a crucial crossroads in my life, and a stalemate in my career. Meanwhile, Sister Augustine had been…
My Grilling Menu, Part 2: Side Dishes, for MariaShriver.com
To enjoy my grilling recipes for “Tattooed Watermelon Salad,” “Pasta Salad with Grilled Summer Vegetables,” and “Grilled Tomato Sun,” please click HERE.
Recent Books
The Gen-Z Time Capsule
Art
