I’ve noticed, even in my neighborhood, shorter tempers and a lack of everyday civility toward others. I wonder: are we hopeless? And if so, how can we bring hope back?
Category Archives: Keeping Culture in Check
Building and Re-building a Life
I delight when I see different disciplines intersecting along the same subject. The writers I’ve highlighted in this post reach for authentic well-being and happiness in work and life.
The Risk of Dreams
To live authentically, to pursue truly one’s heart’s desire is the bravest act of all.
Courage in Uncertainty
As adults, we have the freedom to choose authenticity. First comes awareness of an unhealthy attachment. Then comes a choice and movement. When you choose to be true to yourself, the passageway can feel incredibly lonely. But if you pay attention to this intrinsic knowing, a more authentic way will present itself.
Finding Joy
Joy shapes us in ways we can’t anticipate. It points us in directions we may not have considered. Joy brings us striking ideas and startling inner direction.
Turn to Love
Despite the divisions we feel in our families and our communities, we want the same things at the end of the day: a life of our own making, a world that is safe for our children, and a mountain range to escape to sometimes in the summer.
Pandemic Fashion
A fashion origin story and luxury brand advertising reckon with the pandemic.
Facebook knows my hair is curly.
The inside is quieter. There, no one tells you what to think. The inside is the place of insights and creativity, of original thinking and genuine preference.