How to be BRAVE-ish on Hotter Than Ever
Thank you Erin Kenting and Hotter Than Ever! I loved coming on your show to talk about my memoir, BRAVE-ish!
Brave-ish: My Memoir is Coming Soon!
My memoir BRAVE-ISH: ONE BREAKUP, SIX CONTINENTS AND FEELING FEARLESS AFTER FIFTY is now available for pre-order!
Authority Magazine interviews Lisa Niver: “Becoming Free from The Fear of Failure”
Thank you Savio P. Clemente and AUTHORITY MAGAZINE for interviewing me for their series: Becoming Free from The Fear of Failure Lisa Niver of ‘We Said Go Travel’ On Becoming Free from The Fear of Failure An Interview with Savio P. Clemente Sometimes in order to move forward you have to ask for help. During my … Continued
Want to Ski in God’s Armchair? Inspired Summit Adventures
My University of Pennsylvania college friends and I decided to have a new ski adventure in March 2020. We often meet to go skiing and always have an amazing reunion. This year we chose to have an advanced private ski lesson at Park City Mountain and try a backcountry experience. My friend, Patricia Stokes from … Continued
“Go Forth Unafraid!” Failure is Part of the Process
Congratulations to my nephew who graduated from Dalton School this summer! I asked Richard Wolffe if I could share his remarks to the graduating class of 2019: Dalton Graduation Commencement Speaker at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall on June 10, 2019 “Thank you Jim for those very kind words and for … Continued
Are You Ready to Conquer Your Fear of Biking?
What are you afraid of? Are you willing to do it? A year ago I would have said no way to mountain biking but I have been doing a project of 50 new and adventurous things before I am 50. Along the way, I have conquered many fears and realized how strong I am. I … Continued
Writing Lessons from Big Magic: Face Your Fear
Are you wondering what are the Big Magic Secrets to living a Creative Life Beyond Fear? My path has been full of bumps in the road and the most important thing is as Elizabeth Gilbert says in her book, “Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear:” “Next, next, next—always next. Keep moving, keep going. Whatever … Continued
Afraid of Being Afraid: Motivation for the Next Step
On Mondays, I write about motivation as inspiration for myself and to share about myself and my website. I am honored and inspired that many writers and travelers continue to share their personal stories in my ten Travel Writing Awards on We Said Go Travel. For the past month, I have written more about my … Continued
Finding Freedom: Why is God Laughing?
Where do you find freedom? For me, traveling and reading books have been ways to find the experiences of freedom. In Deepak Chopra and Oprah Winfrey’s recent 21 day meditation experience, I listened to Deepak talk about the ways to experience freedom. In my new Travel Writing Award, I invite you to share where you … Continued
“To Istanbul, Turkey”
To Turkey! I was surprised by the emails and phone calls I had been receiving from friends and family fearing my safety in Istanbul. “Wear a scarf on your head,” they said. “Keep to yourself. Keep your mouth shut,” they wrote. “Tell them you’re from Canada,” they whispered. I was surprised because I’d been there … Continued