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    Home Seekers Have More Buying Power in Oakland

    Home Seekers Have More Buying Power in Oakland

    As 2013 came to a close, my annual business synopsis pointed to the spring housing boom! That was when we knew the housing market was definitely back in good health.…

    Remodeling Trends for 2014

    Remodeling Trends for 2014

    Have you noticed all of the construction sites appearing around the Bay Area these days? The pent-up demand from the recession has resulted in a building boom that is projected…

    Profiles of Compassion and Courage: Scott Wiener

    Profiles of Compassion and Courage: Scott Wiener

    San Francisco supervisor Scott Wiener, who represents District 8, says, “My path in community work and political work eventually led me to run for the Board of Supervisors, which is…

    Caring for Self During the Holidaze

    Caring for Self During the Holidaze

    By Karen Williams It’s that time of the year when codependents rejoice, families freak out and the only real victors appear to be in retail. Whether we like or dislike…

    Around Town

    Around Town

    Local Wedding News

    Local Wedding News

    Newlyweds After 25 Years

    Newlyweds After 25 Years

    “Before we met, you and I were halves unjoined except in the wide rivers of our minds. We were each other’s distant shore, the opposite wings of a bird, the…

    Marvin Burrows: Love Warrior

    Marvin Burrows: Love Warrior

    Last weekend, our community lost one of our most powerful advocates and a truly wonderful person: Marvin Burrows. Marvin came out 62 years ago – in 1951 – at age…

    The Value of a Tired, Old Custom

    The Value of a Tired, Old Custom

    By Tom Moon, MFT One of the reasons that many people don’t get what they want out of life is that they’re not specific and clear with themselves about just…

    Let Go and Grow

    Let Go and Grow

    By Gypsy Love the time you finish reading this sentence, 10 million of your body’s cells will have perished and been replaced by others. This remarkable rebirthing process happens without…