From Here Forward
The Newsletter
Monthly Reflections, Real Conversations, and Notes from the Journey
Below are recent letters I’ve shared with readers. Stories about courage, creativity, leadership, and living on purpose. Each one is its own moment of pause.
July 2025
July 2025 Confidence, Clarity and Chickens in Trees
Date: July 31, 2025
Fireworks, tree-climbing chickens, and a surprising lesson in leadership — this month at Hidden Creek Estates brought more than a few unexpected moments. From chasing birds at dusk to reflecting on what real confidence looks like, I’m sharing a story (and a challenge) that just might shift your thinking.
August 2025
August 2025 No Newsletter for August due to Busy Schedule!
September 2025
September 2025 A Whirlwind Month: Health, History and Hidden Strengths
This past month has been a whirlwind, testing my health, teaching my lessons in history and finding hidden strengths. As you read this month’s Newsletter, ask yourself: What’s one new thing you’ll challenge yourself to try this month?
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October 2025
October 2025 Coyotes, Chickens and Servant Leadership
This month’s lesson in multitasking: hosting dinner service, chasing coyotes, learning that servant leadership sometimes wears mud boots, and that takes courage and confidence to do all of it. As you read this month’s Newsletter, ask yourself: Where have I used courage to gain confidence?
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November 2025
November 2025 Rest, Courage and a Leadership Lesson You Didn’t Expect
November is usually a whirlwind, but this year I did something most people thought was impossible for me…I took three full weeks off.
December 2025
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