Meeting a Supreme Court Justice – Part 3

My favorite three messages of the evening have to do with inspiration. What inspires you? What inspiration do you draw from others? From yourself? What inspiration did Justice Sotomayor have to make her want to be a lawyer? And fight for fairness? Were you the kind of kid who hid under the bed covers with…

Meeting a Supreme Court Justice – Part 2

Part 2 Today’s blog is a continuation of yesterday’s… I had the chance to meet Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and hear her speak at the Fox Theater. These are a few of the messages I took away with me. One of the questions asked was from a Santa Clara University School of Law student,…

Meeting a Supreme Court Justice

I had the pleasure of seeing/hearing Justice Sonia Sotomayor speak last night at the Fox Theater in Redwood City. A huge thank you to Kepler’s books, one of the last independent book stores on the planet, for sponsoring the event! Justice Sotomayor is the first Latina appointed to the US Supreme Court (and woman named…

Choosing My Health – Joining Retrofit

I recently started a weight loss program with Retrofit (retrofitme.com), which was started by Jeff Hyman, who is someone I used to work with at Intuit. I kept getting news alerts about articles he was quoted in or featured in. In mid December, I finally sent him an email saying it was cool that is…