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As humans, we are wired to be meaning-making creatures. When we encounter something we don’t understand—a silence, a delay, an...

I have a handful of bucket list items that I slowly plan and experience as the years move forward. One anticipated experience...

In the changing of the seasons from summer to fall and from fall to winter, I am intimately reminded of the seasons and changes...

I recently learned of a Zen Buddhism concept known as shoshin: the beginner’s mind. It is the state of openness, curiosity, and...

Artist and creator Andy Warhol once famously said, “I like boring things.” At first glance, this may sound odd coming...

There are seasons when our calendars, commitments, news cycles, and head space run ahead of us, leaving our bodies weary and our...

The change of seasons rarely arrives quietly. It sweeps in with a flurry of uncertainty and excitement—new roles, shifting...

There are days when the noise of the world feels relentless—news cycles that churn, notifications that buzz, a culture that...

“And did you get what you wanted from this life?”I did.And what did you want?To call myself beloved, to feel myself Beloved on...