Tracey Barnes Priestley holds a Master's degree in Community Counseling Psychology and spent many years as a therapist before moving into the field of personal coaching. An award-winning syndicated columnist for fourteen years (Juggling Jobs and Kids), Tracey currently writes and blogs about issues she, and countless others, face in the second half of life at www.thesecondhalfonline.com. An amateur singer and performer, she finally earned a percentage of the box office when, inspired by her print column, she co-wrote, produced, and starred in a one-act musical, “The Second Half: A Lively Look at Life after Fifty.” ; ;Married for thirty-five years and the mother of three, Tracey lives among the redwoods of northern California with her recently retired husband and their loyal mutt, Bella von Doodle.
“From deep within her heart and graced with style, Barnes Priestley
engages us in a story of life, friendship and love. Appreciating
the importance of human connection, Barnes Priestley writes
inspired prose with clarity, poise, humor, and an added dose of
salt of the earth realism.”
—Rosemary O’Neill, LMFT, Certified Life Coach
“Duck Pond Epiphany is about things that matter. It is a story
about both the lusciousness, and the despair, that accompany true
love. Barnes Priestley writes a vibrant account of living life to
the fullest, and the bene ts and burdens of authentic
relationships. I couldn’t put it down.”
—Sheila Rocker Heppe, Director of Extended Education and the Osher
Lifelong Learning Institute, Humboldt State University
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