Episode 65: The Power of a Letter: Why Handwritten Notes Become Our Greatest Legacy with Felice Cohen

Some collections are built with expensive treasures. Others are built one envelope at a time. In this episode of Things That Matter, I had the joy of sitting down with my longtime friend, author and professional organizer Felice Cohen, whose collection of more than 1,000 handwritten letters tells the story of an entire lifetime. What … Read more

Episode 64: The Sobriety Chip That Saved My Life | Maria Leonard Olsen on Recovery, Legacy & Second Chances

The Sobriety Chip That Represents an Entirely New Life. One of my favorite questions to ask every guest is: “What did you bring to show and tell?” Sometimes the answer is a family heirloom. Sometimes it’s a photograph. Sometimes it’s something incredibly unexpected. In this episode, Maria Leonard Olsen shared something small enough to fit … Read more

Episode 63: When Love Crosses Cultures: Two Pendants That Changed Everything with Leslie Powell Ahmadi

The Story Hidden Inside Two Wedding Pendants Sometimes the smallest objects carry the biggest stories. In this episode of Things That Matter, I had the privilege of sitting down with author Leslie Powell Ahmadi to hear the remarkable story behind two wedding pendants gifted to her by her Iranian in-laws nearly four decades ago. What … Read more