by Leslie Sann | Mar 15, 2026
The I Love You Game By Leslie Sann There is nothing more important than the loving. —John-Roger Wanna play the I love you game, Mom? I love you. I love you. I love you. I love you. It’s the only thing my mom and I say to each other because she has advanced dementia,...
by Leslie Sann | Dec 7, 2025
Snow Anxiety By Leslie Sann A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.—Carl Reiner I have snow anxiety. I wasn’t aware of it till now. I returned from New York after visiting my family on Friday, right before our first big storm hit....
by Leslie Sann | Feb 16, 2025
What If? By Leslie Sann You might as well win in your fantasies. ~ John-Roger I don’t know about you, but sometimes my mind races with future possibilities that are less than inspiring. I remember the first time I consciously caught myself in the act. It was...
by Leslie Sann | Jul 29, 2024
No is Also Yes: The Power of Choosing You By Leslie Sann Saying yes and no clearly builds confidence and rids us of the misconception that we are powerless. ~ Marsha Sinetar There is power in the word no. It is a way to clear clutter and make room for what matters....
by Leslie Sann | Jan 9, 2024
There Is No Because By Leslie Sann I’m upset because ___. There is no because. ~ Ron Hulnick What if there’s no such thing as “I am upset because…” You’re just upset. We tend to blame something out there for our inner disturbance. Instead, you can be a finger...
by Leslie Sann | Jun 13, 2023
White-It-Out By Leslie Sann We do not need magic to change the world; we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better. ~ J.K. Rowling Being human and all, I bet you sometimes get on the thought train to hell. Not fun. It...