Severn River Ride

Severn river ride
April 11, 2018 admin 0 Comments

My birth father lives in Annapolis Maryland. Yes- retired navy- as is most of his family. Due to how close Maryland is to DC, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Maine, Every time I have an engagement back east I fly into Baltimore. This way I can spend a few days before or a few days after with …

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Her Desire Was Real

Wendy Bird - Desire is Real
April 3, 2018 admin 0 Comments

Several years ago- back in the summer of 2010, our family went on vacation to my husbands hometown of Eugene Oregon. As we passed an open airfield they were celebrating something by offering bi-plane airplane rides. There were bright yellow, red, green and blue bi-planes as far as the eye could see. Many up in …

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The Back Door

The Back Door
March 20, 2018 admin 2 Comments

One evening, A several months ago,  in the middle of a blizzard, I had committed to attend a business ThinkTank at the university.  The debate to not go was real.  The snow was falling fast and heavy.  It was easily a 30-45 min drive due to the weather.  And I was already behind schedule.  Yet …

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A Different Tomorrow

Wendy Bird - Thought Leader, Public Speaking, Keynote, Coach Wendy Bird is the founder of Pearls with Purpose, a social-impact organization which combines micro-enterprising with humanitarian assistance. Wendy is a renown keynote speaker and coach, since 2002 Wendy has inspired and motivated people all over the world by sharing her passion.
March 20, 2018 admin 0 Comments

I plank. Around the world. It’s my “thing”. Whenever I find myself at a unique location or in a foreign country- I plop into a plank and have someone snap a photo. I’ve been doing this for a decade now and have a little over 100 pictures in about 70 various locations and countries. On …

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Fearless

Wendy Bird - Thought Leader, Public Speaking, Keynote, Coach Wendy Bird is the founder of Pearls with Purpose, a social-impact organization which combines micro-enterprising with humanitarian assistance. Wendy is a renown keynote speaker and coach, since 2002 Wendy has inspired and motivated people all over the world by sharing her passion.
March 19, 2018 admin 0 Comments

This past week I did something fairly hard for me.  People that know me (if they read this) would probably have a fairly incredulous look on their face if they were aware of the struggle it is for me to have done what I did.  I reached out to a complete stranger.  As I was …

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This is Me!

Wendy Bird
February 11, 2018 admin 0 Comments

I’ve always had the mindset that movies (some!)  teach truth, speak volumes, and nearly always have relatable spiritual applications. (Not ALL movies ? , I’m not talking about Transformers or Little Mermaid, I’m talking about those that are layered and thought provoking- Lion King, (the prodigal son in Simba) and Star Wars (battling the “dark …

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Gratitude

Wendy Bird - Thought Leader, Public Speaking, Keynote, Coach Wendy Bird is the founder of Pearls with Purpose, a social-impact organization which combines micro-enterprising with humanitarian assistance. Wendy is a renown keynote speaker and coach, since 2002 Wendy has inspired and motivated people all over the world by sharing her passion.
November 19, 2016 admin 0 Comments

Our director in the Philippines, Lani, came to live in India for 4 weeks to continue to assist the women in Barathapuram in their jewelry-making skills. I was with her for two of the weeks. As is typical in India, the weather is hot and humid. We work in a facility with no electricity, and …

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