Cylvia HayesThe Stuff of Our Lives:Last summer, I made the trek from Oregon to eastern Oklahoma to clear out my mom’s long-time home so that we could sell it. Two weeks ago…May 21May 21
Cylvia HayesTen Rules to Reinventing YourselfOprah’s newest book titled, What I Know For Sure, got me to asking myself what do I really know? After these past two really challenging…Aug 29, 2016Aug 29, 2016
Cylvia HayesMedia Massacre(First published in Huffington Post June 15th, 2016)Jul 16, 2016Jul 16, 2016
Cylvia HayesWednesday marked the three-year anniversary of the worst Canadial rail accident since 1864.On May 31st I posted a piece in Huffington Post about how it was a matter of time before we had an oil train disaster on our iconic rivers…Jul 8, 2016Jul 8, 2016
Cylvia HayesWhy I Dislike the Fourth of JulyThe Fourth of July is my least favorite holiday but probably not for the reasons you might think. Yes it’s true I don’t like the noise and…Jul 4, 2016Jul 4, 2016
Cylvia HayesA Whole New Spin on the Bully PulpitA lot has been written about Donald Trump’s appeal to the Angry White Man (AWM) voting bloc. The term was popularized in the early 1990s as…Jun 11, 2016Jun 11, 2016
Cylvia HayesToday is World Oceans Day, a UN event designed to raise awareness about the world’s oceans and seas.Just a few days ago I had dinner with several old friends. One of them considers Oregon her home even though she is currently living in the…Jun 8, 2016Jun 8, 2016
Cylvia HayesI am on my way to Anacortes Washington to camp with and cover the activities of thousands of…All week long, in an event called Break Free, similar protests at highly polluting fossil fuel facilities have been taking place all around…May 13, 2016May 13, 2016
Cylvia HayesIn so many ways this is shaping up to be my best Mother’s Day ever.I have come to see that many things I used to believe were weaknesses are actually signs of her great, gentle strength — like her strong…May 7, 2016May 7, 2016
Cylvia HayesControl and SurrenderFeeling out of control of events that are affecting me has always been very, very difficult for me. This was instilled early on when my…May 5, 20161May 5, 20161