“Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.” - Fred Rogers, a.k.a. Mr. Rogers - I have heard from several friends this...

let go of your hold to your former selves allow the river to carry you this new trust is the undercurrent holding up your bones float -...

let go of your hold to your former selves allow the river to carry you this new trust is the undercurrent holding up your bones float -...

“. . . I’ve come to honor a deeply held assertion that ordinary everyday life is, in truth, extraordinary.” - from The Book of Calm - I...

"The two most important days of your life are the day you were born and the day you find out why." - Mark Twain During the week of...

“Ambiguous losses are a particular type of loss that lack definition and lack closure . . . hope lingers on, and it’s really hard to live...

"Rather than the need to heroically save the whole world, the real work of humanity at this time may be to awaken the unique spark and...

I am short on words today after handing in The Book of Calm manuscript to my publisher this week, and am sharing others' words to express...

Back in March I read a review of a book with a title much too similar to the working title of my own book. My first reaction was a...

Flowers as they are / in the lotus pond: / My offering to the spirits. - Basho Matsuo. I write, learn, and hopefully grow wiser from what...