Tangential Inspiration

It's the day before Thanksgiving!  Family, food, and thankful hearts.  It's a great time to reflect.  There are so many things to be thankful for.  We are thankful for our listeners and all we have l…

Brrrr.  Beautiful Fall leaves, cold crisp air, and sunlit azure skies.  Rain is right around the corner, but today is a magnificent day.  And just as we can bask in a beautiful Fall day to prepare fo…

Posting this as election results are coming in- what a stressful night!  But regardless of the outcome, this episode can give you a little inspiration, a little Zen.  Teresa starts off with some stor…

Halloween is over.  Let the non-stop Mariah Carey All I Want for Christmas begin!  We have some stories to inspire this week!  Amy talks about an incredible teacher that literally goes to great lengt…

Fall has hit hard this week in Oregon.  We went from 80-degree days to cold and wet in the blink of an eye.  Perfect soup weather.  Time to serve up a steaming hot bowl of inspiration.  Amy talks abo…

Good day to everyone!  We hope that you are having a fantastic week and can top off the inspiration tanks with a quick refuel of wine, baked goods, and hope.  Teresa starts off by talking about Vital…

We have some great stories for you this week.  Teresa starts off with a story about GiveBackBox.com, a great way to donate to charities using boxes and free mailing labels.  Then Amy shares a touchin…

It's October!  We are already pulling out the Halloween decorations as the temperature starts to drop and the leaves start to turn their brilliant colors.  Morning is the perfect time to take a walk …

It's the 100th episode of Tangential Inspiration.  This episode does not follow our usual format, but we will be talking about our vision boards, what inspires us, favorite quotes, and our favorite e…

It's a crazy world we live in and so many things going on right now.  Sometimes you need to just slow down, turn off the noise, and focus on yourself.  Give yourself a little time to recharge and get…

Starting to feel a little bit like Fall around here, but we aren't quite ready to give up Summer yet.  Sometimes you have to hold on to something a bit longer.  And that is what we try to do each wee…

Some crazy things going on in the world right now.  It is good to take a mental break and find some inspiration.  You don't have to change the world, just leave it better than you found it.  Every li…

Summer is winding down here in Oregon.  Looking forward to some slightly cooler weather.  What isn't cooling off is the inspiration we are serving up this week.  Amy starts us off with how garbage an…

Everyone has experienced feeling down and getting hit with one more thing.  Imagine your whole life being a continuous downward fall, where you see rock bottom as you pass it by going 100 miles per h…

Some fantastic stories this week!  Amy starts off with teens setting up a support network for other teens experiencing mental health crises.  Then she brings the delightful but unexpected pairing of …

Welcome to another week of inspiration!  We have some great stories to top off your inspiration tanks!  Amy starts off with some heartwarming stories about how transformational a simple game of catch…

August 7th is National Sister's Day in the US.  We have got some great sister stories in this episode, with Amy doing a deep dive on the Former First Daughters Jenna and Barbara Bush.  The story of t…

So like much of the world, we are suffering through a heatwave this week.  Every year it is just getting hotter and hotter.  Our planet is on fire (in some places literally).  We need to muster all t…

Summer is going full blast!  Well at least here in the Pacific Northwest, and apparently the UK- weird.  Well anyway, it's hot.  But we do have some fantastic inspiring tales this week.  Teresa start…

The war in Ukraine still wages on, with countless people dying from the Russian invasion.  Whenever we can, we like to highlight the bright spots in this tragic war.  We have touched on Chef José And…