Category: Weekly Postings

We usually move through the day assuming we know what’s going on with the people around us. But almost no one’s life is as simple as it looks from the outside. Most struggles are...

“It may seem difficult at first, but everything is difficult at first.” — Maxim Gorky My mom, who is 89 years old, recently decided to start taking piano lessons. At an age when most...

In the last chapter of the TV Show “The Office” Andy Bernard says, “I wish there was a way to know you’re in the good old days before you’ve actually left them.” It’s a...

Sometimes the most meaningful gifts in life don’t come wrapped in boxes, or with bows, or on special dates. They happen quietly… in the normal rhythm of our everyday life. If you still see...

We all ride emotional waves, highs that lift us and lows that test us. Feeling angry, frustrated, or sad isn’t the problem; it’s part of being human. The real challenge comes when we let...

When was the last time you were so immersed in a conversation, a hobby, or a walk outside that you completely forgot your phone existed? I’m not talking about checking it less, I mean...

We often think the future is something that just happens, a set of circumstances waiting for us around the corner. But the truth is, how we imagine the future shapes how we move toward...

So much of what we call happiness depends on who we ask inside ourselves. Daniel Kahneman — Nobel Prize–winning psychologist and writer — called this the two selves. Our experiencing self lives in the...

If life is draining you, you may be working for an outcome you no longer truly want to impress people you no longer actually like. Cory Muscara So many of us set goals at...

When we hear the word luxury, we usually think of expensive cars, designer brands, or exclusive vacations. But the older I get, the more I realize that the real luxuries in life are often...