Is It Time to Shake Things Up?

Is It Time to Shake Things Up?

Is It Time to Shake Things Up? The seasons are shifting. Days are still warm and summery here, but mornings are often chilly. Other colors are showing up among the leaves, and the night sounds are changing as dark comes sooner.  Is it time for you to shift your daily...
Making Joy and Resilience a Habit

Making Joy and Resilience a Habit

Making Joy and Resilience a Habit There is a stack of books on my desk that I want to read. I love learning from others through reading. So I collect books from classes I take, from thinkers I love, authors I admire. The book a friend recommends, the one on display at...
How Do You Cultivate Joy?

How Do You Cultivate Joy?

How Do You Cultivate Joy? My birthday is in the summer. July to be more specific.  As a kid, I loved my summer birthday. My mom and dad hosted a small birthday party in June while we were at home in New York City. And then, I had another small birthday party in...
Play for Fun and Resilience

Play for Fun and Resilience

Play for Fun and Resilience “We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” — George Bernard Shaw When we think about play, many of us think playing is kids’ stuff. The benefits of play, if we recognize them at all, are about...
Love, Connection and Joy As Acts of Resistance

Love, Connection and Joy As Acts of Resistance

Love, Connection and Joy As Acts of Resistance If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain. Emily Dickenson Lately,...

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