Tranquility DeJure, July 22nd, 2013.

Bonjour and welcome to the 275th edition of Tranquility DeJure.

Today's show features the lovely returning guest, Amanda Hirsch, on Finding Motherhood

Without Losing Myself.

And before we dive into my interview with the lovely Amanda, I want to remind you about

a few upcoming events.

One is the Tranquility Tour, which will have me and my lovely little family of four-legged people

and Tim, my boyfriend, traveling across the country and Canada in a vintage RV, and that is mid-September

through mid-November. And we have lots of fun meetups plans, including a new one just added in Seattle.

Then we'll also be adding Portland to the mix.

So take a peek on our website, tranquilitytour.com.

And then also in the show notes found at tranquility-dejure.com.

Also, those of you who are local, I'm subbing a few classes at the studio while I'm in town

over the next few weeks.

And then also I'm leading a yoga and writing workshop next Friday, 6 to 9 p.m.

Which is really, really lovely.

I haven't led this in probably three years, and it's just a treat to sit down

with people who want to publish a book, write a blog, or even deepen their writing skills. So I just

share some of the secrets I've learned along the way and then help you create an action plan.

Also, mindfulness, tranquility within. So kind of taking the e-course that I put out and released in

March and turning that into a three-hour workshop. That's August 4th. It's on a Sunday. And also those of

you who are tired of sending your kids off to camp and not getting to go yourself, we have

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