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    Scenes that Are Challenging to Write

    Scenes that Are Challenging to Write

    Michele Karlsberg: Is there a certain type of scene that’s harder for you to write than others? Love? Action? Racy? Liz McMullen: One of my biggest challenges as a writer…

    SF Real Estate Market Forecast

    SF Real Estate Market Forecast

    2014 was another strong year for real estate in San Francisco, if not one of the strongest we have ever seen in terms of home appreciation and the amount of…

    One Time Tax Exemption on the Sale of Your Home? Not Anymore

    One Time Tax Exemption on the Sale of  Your Home? Not Anymore

    At a recent listing appointment, the owner who’d had the home for many years as her primary residence asked me the following question for which I did not have an…

    Ground Your Dream Relationship in Ordinary Reality

    Ground Your Dream Relationship in Ordinary Reality

    I once had a client who sat down for her 15-minute reading with only one big question on her mind: “Is my husband cheating on me?” I gazed at her…

    Acclaimed Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical Comes to SF for Limited Run

    Acclaimed Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical Comes to SF for Limited Run

    Sylvester’s music and inner light were so powerful that we have yet to come down from the natural highs he generated with song hits like “Do Ya Wanna Funk” and…

    Anniversaries and Renewing Your Vows

    Anniversaries and Renewing Your Vows

    For those of you in committed relationships, how long have you been with your partner? Has it been 20 years, 30 years, or just a year? No matter how long…

    Filthy Lucre

    Filthy Lucre

    I’m often surprised at how many people have a deeply ambivalent relationship to money. On the one hand, we spend most of our waking hours trying to earn it. We…

    To Outline or Not to Outline

    To Outline or Not to Outline

    Michele Karlsberg: Do you work to an outline or plot, or do you prefer just to see where an idea takes you? Lucy Jane Bledsoe: I wish I could work…

    Each of Us Is Born with a Seeded Soul

    Each of Us Is Born with a Seeded Soul

    Renowned author and mythologist Michael Meade has made it his life’s mission to elicit the inner genius in others. He believes that provoking people’s unique potential is critical to combatting…

    Irene Young Retrospective Highlights Her Photos of Women’s Music Artists This weekend, acclaimed music photographer Irene Young will present an exhibit of rare Women’s Music photographs, spanning the 40 years…