Barbara’s memoir looks deep into the complexities of growing up biracial, with a Japanese mother and an African American father. These two seemingly disparate worlds shaped her sense of self in profound ways, often pulling her in opposite directions, at times creating a tug-of-war within her soul. Barbara paints a vivid picture of this internal struggle, describing herself as a ‘swan on water,’ graceful and serene on the surface, but paddling like mad beneath the waterline.

A strange feeling washed over me. It wasn’t pain, but unlike anything I’d ever felt before – like a satin sheet being waved over me. Could it be my heart?

People born with an untamed spirit thrive on the thrill of exploring the unknown, seeking out new challenges, and constantly pushing their boundaries.

It’s time to rewrite those tired old scripts that tell us we’re too old to live our lives with passion.

With the holiday travel season here, there’s a mix of anticipation and uncertainty as you prepare for your next adventure. Flying has changed…