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Disconnect to Reconnect

Disconnect to Reconnect

Sometimes we don’t realize how much we’re carrying until we finally put some of it down. A weekend of water, play, rest, and no laptops remi...

Cultivating Stillness

Cultivating Stillness

We’ve talked about cultivating calm. Now let’s talk about cultivating stillness. Not so easy, is it? Lately, I’ve noticed how restless I can...

Take a Break. Before You Need One.

Take a Break. Before You Need One.

Lately, my days have started with deep rest and intentional slowness. A good night’s sleep. A hot beverage on the porch. Time to read, journ...

Forced to Rest: How Menopause Took Me Down, and How I Came Back Strong

Forced to Rest: How Menopause Took Me Down, and How I Came Back Strong

Surgery did one thing for sure: It took me down into a state of forced rest, which was good. Good, but only sometimes easy for a type A pers...