New Ways To Go

Wow!  Jessica Watson is bound for Tasmania. In case you don’t know who she is, Jessica is a sixteen-year-old Australian girl, sailing around the world — solo and unassisted!  
And yet another sixteen-year-old is doing the same thing.  She’s Abby Sunderland from California.  Upon completion of her sail, she’ll hold the world record as the youngest to complete this [...]

One way to discover your passion is to start living boldly.  When you think of being bold, do you think of daring actions and deeds performed by fictitious characters or true life models?  How do you live boldly?
In the past, living boldly may have been associated with the historical times in which one lived.  For [...]

You’ve got to love the titles business owners use to identify themselves these days.  There are queens, specialists, experts, leaders and goddesses to name a few.  We can call ourselves whatever we want.  It just helps if you can justify your title. 
Back in the day when I worked in the corporate world, there were definite [...]

This weekend while in Northampton, MA, I happened to catch the Cycle Smart International Cyclocross Race.
 
Briefly for those who don’t know, a cyclocross race consists of numerous laps over a course of 1 1/2-2 miles.  There are separate races for women and men.  The course is varied and curvy.  It consists of pavement, grass, wooded [...]

Welcome! My name is Barb van Wickland. New Ways To Go is my blog to inspire and encourage people moving in a new direction. It’s for people who want to make the most of their personal potential. Whether you want to shape your muscle, build your inner self, strengthen your spirit [...]