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“I Can Do It” Review Featured in the Huffington Post

By Patty Kogutek | 07/06/2012

I wrote a lengthy article for the Huffington Post relating my reaction to the “I Can Do It” conference in Toronto June 23-24.  This piece appeared in the Post on July  2, 2012.  This is an expansion on my personal…

Toronto: “I Can Do It” Conference

By Patty Kogutek | 06/27/2012

Joe and I just returned from a two day conference/book signing in Toronto.  I had never been to one of these conferences sponsored by Hay House before so didn’t know quite what to expect.  WOW!  The powerful messages coupled with contagious…

“Guilt-Free Happiness” Appears in the Huffington Post

By Patty Kogutek | 06/08/2012

I am happy to share my second Huffington Post blog, “Guilt-Free Happiness” appearing Thursday, June 7th.   It is featured in the religion section.  This post is a little longer than my usual, “quick read”.   Here is the link…

No Guilt in the Morning With These Muffins

By Patty Kogutek | 06/01/2012

In passing by the TV I caught a portion of the Dr. Oz show when Jorge is demonstrating his high-energy, 5 minute muffin.  Who could resist a healthy, nutritious breakfast to boost your energy in 5 short minutes?  Here’s the…

Thoughts From Abroad

By Patty Kogutek | 05/18/2012

As I mentioned in a previous blog, Joe and I spent two weeks in Europe celebrating our 20th wedding anniversary.  Touring beautiful old churches listening to “church history” consumed many hours, often unsettling.  The horrific past lives and debauchery of…

Looking At Guilt From Both Sides

By Patty Kogutek | 05/04/2012

I received an email from a close friend musing over the part that “guilt” plays in making people feel responsible for their fair share.  When writing I use the term “guilt” as if it’s a totally “bad thing”. But it’s…

Joy versus Guilt

By Patty Kogutek | 05/25/2012

I’d argue that “guilt” can be the most destructive emotion that runs through us.  It can totally destroy the joy of humanity.  Can we find pleasure in the life that we were called to enjoy when we are continuously feeling…

Questions of #Guilt

By Patty Kogutek | 05/11/2012

To celebrate our 20th anniversary Joe and I visited the lands of our heritage, Prague, Krakow, throwing in Vienna and London to round out the two weeks.  While in London the tragic news of Junior Seau’s untimely death flashed across…

If God Could Talk….

By Patty Kogutek | 04/26/2012

Recently I read my good friend, Walter Nickerson’s, interesting blog about “10 Things A Dog Would Say if He Could Talk”.  I immediately  perked up wondering what 10 things would God say if He/She could talk.  DUH!  AHA!!  God does…

The #Morning #Scramble, #AZTV, #Pat #McMahon, and “A Change of Habit”.

By Patty Kogutek | 05/22/2012

Tomorrow morning I have the opportunity to visit with Pat McMahon again.  I thoroughly enjoyed talking with Pat and his producer, Rosemary, on his radio show, “The God Show” last month.  Tomorrow  I will be in Phoenix on  AZTV’s “The…

“A Change of Habit” Takes a Turn to Prescott, AZ

By Patty Kogutek | 05/07/2012

On Thursday, May 10th I am scheduled to do an “in studio” interview at AZTV in Prescott, AZ.  I will be talking about my book on their “Morning Scramble” show….They tell me that I’m “on” at 8:45 A.M.  So if…

Change of Habit Goes to Youtube

By Patty Kogutek | 04/23/2012

If you haven’t checked out our book trailer yet, check it out on one of the following sites.