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TANYA DETRIK





Asking You (yes you) to Listen
I have many good things in my life, and among them one is my daughter Tracey. One not so good thing that has impacted her life is as a...
May 15, 20242 min read


The Red Truck
The image is a bumper sticker I created. I think could be the best-selling bumper sticker of all time. Like you, I’ve seen so many social...
Apr 4, 20244 min read


Sharing Stories and 9/11
Karen Santry- Photo by Casey Kelbaugh for The New York Times When I began sharing my stories through writing and speaking, it opened the...
Sep 10, 20236 min read


Seeking True Nature
Seeking My True Nature
May 5, 20231 min read


Badass Foreword
I am so excited to share this book and this news with you. I was honored to be invited by my friend Dr. Lori Monaco to write the Foreword...
Mar 6, 20233 min read


Ten Things You Might Not Know
In 2017, this piece won a National Press Club Award in the category of Speech Content. I wrote and delivered this to attendees of the...
Mar 2, 20237 min read


The Stuff of Grief
How do you handle stuff in boxes and the stuff of life? What if it's not your stuff?
Feb 25, 20234 min read


Letting Go
What can you let go of? Winter Solstice
Dec 5, 20222 min read


What Guys Can Do
One of my many Achilles heels is that I just don’t get how things come apart or go back together. If I manage to get something apart...
Nov 14, 20223 min read
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