July 30, 2020: TELL ME YOUR SECRETS

Watch or Listen Now! You can watch or listen to this interview any time on Spotify, Soundcloud, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts as well as at the original links below! WHEN: Thursday, July 30, 2020 WHAT: A live conversation about climbing mountains (real and mental), surviving cancer, overcoming fear, why it’s unwise to eat raisins on a mountain, and why you should dare to live your dreams. WHERE: Watch it on YouTube! – Or watch it live right here:

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Prepare to CLIMB!

Prepare to CLIMB!

Dare to Dream, and You Can Change Your World CLIMB – the narrative nonfiction story of my journey to overcome cancer and conquer fear by climbing 100 of Japan’s most famous mountains – releases this coming Monday, August 3, worldwide. (Purchase links for online and local bookstore sources are here.) Advance praise: “Spann’s journey is a tremendous reach into uncertainty amidst a cancer diagnosis, and ultimately her summits become a reward far more than the tops of the mountains she attains. ” — Erik Weihenmayer, Athlete, Adventurer, Bestselling Author and founder of NO BARRIERS USA Due to COVID-19, I don’t have any

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Rebuilding History at Kumamoto Castle

Rebuilding History at Kumamoto Castle

It’s my day to blog at Murder is Everywhere, and I’m sharing a little about the 400-year history of Kumamoto Castle, the massive earthquake that almost destroyed this piece of living history, and the spectacular renovation currently under way. I hope you’ll click through and join me for a virtual trip to a beautiful site on Japan’s southernmost major island: https://murderiseverywhere.blogspot.com/2020/07/rebuilding-history-at-kumamoto-castle.html

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