Buying Christmas presents for Allison is always hard. This year I did one thing she never expected, I listened. On her list of things to do before she dies is attend race car driver's school. Here in Phoenix we have the Bondurant driving school at Firebird Raceway.
They advertise now and then and she would always say that she wanted to do it. On New Years Eve day they had a half day class in which the student get to drive four different cars. I took my Christma present (a video camera) and made this short video. I hope you enjoy it.
for the hit NBC series Medium, featuring Patricia Arquette as a barely fictionalized version of her, but she's also an accomplished author. With her third book, Secrets of the Monarch: What the Dead Can Teach Us About Living a Better Life, hitting stores this week, TVGuide.com talked to DuBois about living life as a medium and what everyone should be doing to feel more fulfilled.
TVGuide.com: Secrets of the Monarch is your third book. What is it about?
Allison DuBois: My first book was more about my childhood and how losing my father impacted me. My second book was more about people who lost a loved one and how I gave them a voice. It was advice for others who lost somebody. This book is about what the dead can teach us about living a better life.
TVGuide.com: What can they teach us?
DuBois: To not take everything so personally, and connect with other people without fearing rejection. Take risks in life. I talk about how some of the cases I've worked on the past few years have made me reassess my life and what I want to do with it. >> read full article
Allison is back from Los Angeles. She recorded a demo for a national radio show that she is working on. Westwood One is producing the show and we will be posting more information as to when and on which station her show will be airing as we get it. The show will include elements of celebrity interviews, news commentary and listener call in.
Allison and I had a wonderful trip. It was amazing to meet so many wonderful people in such a far away place. Although Allison didn't see any ghosts like "Ringu" (and thank God for that) she did feel a very ancient spiritual presence there, and spoke with many who have crossed over!
We have created a photo gallery so you can see some of what we did and saw while visiting Japan and Tokyo. You can put comments under the photos or actually on many of the posts here. This will allow an interactive experience with us. Here's the gallery of photos from Japan. Check back often ~ Joe
Allison and I had a wonderful trip. It was amazing to meet so many wonderful people in such a far away place. Although Allison didn't see any ghosts like "Ringu" (and thank God for that) she did feel a very ancient spiritual presence there, and spoke with many who have crossed over!