The Science Fair That Changed My Life

Do you ever feel like you’re back in middle school — wondering if you’ll fit in, second-guessing what you brought to the table (or the lunchroom), and hoping no one notices you’re “different”? If so, you’re not alone. We all…
From Mom Brain to Memory Athlete: How Memory Training Changed My Life

People think I’m a little crazy for doing this — but on July 12th, I’ll be competing in the USA Memory Championship, where I’ll memorize a shuffled deck of cards, long strings of numbers, and lists of names, words, and…
I Thought I Couldn’t Speak Without Notes… Until I Did

I Thought I Couldn’t Speak Without Notes… Until I Did If you had asked me a year ago whether I could give a talk without notes, I would have laughed—nervously. Public speaking has never been something I took lightly. I…
Revealing the Cover of Lost Illusion: Why We’re Stronger (and Wiser) Together

One of the biggest lessons I’ve learned—both through motherhood and writing—is this: You don’t have to figure everything out alone. In fact, you shouldn’t.
Your Intuition is Real and Always Guiding You Toward What You Want

In January of 2007, a clerk at Logan Airport in Boston almost didn’t let my mom return to Hungary because of her name.