Here's a black and white self portrait by my daughter Tali, capturing the moment when she arrived in New York where she's now based. You might notice a bit of a family resemblance, although she's very much her own person!

Just before Spring turns to Summer.. here's are some blossoms to ponder.. Some are still on the trees.. some have blown to the ground.. I had a wonderful time in Boston.. Thanks to everyone who put so much into the occasion..especially the good folks of Berklee...

Here's what a Berklee Doctorate degree looks like! Unbelievable… Everyone had a fantastic time at the concert given by the students on Friday night, followed by the graduation ceremony the following morning. Berklee students rawk!!! It was so touching to be...

If we live long enough to be able to look back on several decades…(I'm coming up for "six" next year) we will all identify the narrative threads running through different stages of our life's path. At this point I have so many of those threads, that I...

Going on from our most interesting dialogue from the previous blog I think you'll find this TED piece to be thought provoking and inspiring. Very much worth watching! Click here to watch the video

The term "Feminist" always seems to create so many kinds of divisive reactions. For me, it's simple and straightforwards. Feminism is about fundamental human rights. You either have access to them, or you don't. Millions of women and girls have little or no...

Flying Tutu ... Bishop Desmond Tutu was to be found swinging from the chandelier at the Press Club in Cape Town earlier today!

Earlier today I recorded an interview for a South African TV morning show called "Expresso," which will be broadcast on Thursday May 9th. Tomorrow I'll be addressing a gathering of journalists at the Press Club in Cape Town. The subject I'm focusing on is...

This portrait in the National Portrait Gallery in Scotland bears a strong resemblance to a young version of another Eurythmic…before the  hat and dark glasses!

How come all the things you seem to really enjoy seem to be really bad for you?! I've been struggling with this concept for years, but I still haven't sorted out the dilemma.. ( feel a U2 song coming on ...) High fructose corn syrup seems to be saturated in just about...

Sending out a sunset. Not just any old sunset, but a glorious one… From sunrise to sunset, throughout every corner of the globe..The day begins and runs it's course 24/7..365..and onwards.. We are but tiny specks of dust..