We’ve all been through the phase of internet/smartphone addiction, which isn’t going anywhere, even though we know that it invades...
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It had been two years since I’d made the accidental discovery. My false hope of reconciliation was like a wino...
I read a story years ago that opened my eyes. Or maybe it closed them. You see, this is a...
I speak on behalf of young girls and women as I write these words about what I see happening in...
T he ability to stay positive is one of the first things to go when we’re going through tough times....
Travelling within different cultures can be rewarding as well as emotionally draining, particularly when you’re the focus of much unasked-for...
Nobody wants to think about death, especially not the death of a loved one. But in the past year, it’s...
W e all know how it goes—Mom gets frustrated because it’s too warm for the hike, or Grandpa doesn’t want...
“I ask for a moment’s indulgence to sit by thy side. The works that I have in hand I will...
As parents and even parents-to-be, we become trained to watch and wait for important milestones with our children. From the...
If you could copy and paste someone else’s memories into your mind, which ones would you pick? Happy memories? Sad...
It was bad and I knew it. It was so bad that I’d gone from binge-watching Game of Thrones and...
A doll-like childhood Seven pounds, 11 ounces. Twenty-one inches long. She is born. Strangers comment on her beauty as she...
When I decided to go to Southeast Asia, one thing I wanted to do was join a monastery and learn...
“Do not go gentle into that good night.” I thought this line, from poet Dylan Thomas, “at” a friend. She’d posted...
C högyam Trungpa taught that part of embodying the path of the Shambhala Warrior, of mindful living in action and...
We all have a story. Sometimes it’s the story of being knocked to the ground—perhaps because of a serious car...
I saw an article on getting in touch with my inner Trump and I recalled a time when I was...
As written in his book Walden, Henry David Thoreau observed that “Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows...
Striving to do it all, to look like we’ve always got it together, and to be uber-successful comes with a...
LISTENING TO AYAHUASCA: New Hope for Depression, Addiction, PTSD, and Anxiety Rachel Harris [New World Library, 376 pages] Over the...
For many people, hospitals can be a scary place. Maybe your experience with hospitals has involved visiting a sick family...
There’s a saying that goes something like this: The days are long but the years are short. When it comes...
Have you ever had to continually repeat yourself to an elderly person? These situations can not only be frustrating, but...
