When You Choose to Be Kind
Small acts of kindness make a big difference in someone's life and inspire others to pay it forward. If you can be anything, choose to be kind...
Now I know Why People Hate Squirrels
I've always adored these bushy-tailed squirrels. One day, a friend gave me some Swiss chard seedlings to grow in my garden. Everything was perfect until...
When Something Is Good Enough, It Really Is
How often do you do things for validation rather than enjoyment? Unsatisfied with being good enough, and insisting on making everything perfect...
Dancing at Carnival in Mexico
I was returning from a long hike when I came across the festivity. Clouds of flour were everywhere, covering the entire town in a manmade snowfall...
It Doesn’t Take a Whole Lot to Be Happy
Even when you're trapped inside your house in a strange town, without loved ones or access to medical care, you can still laugh silly...
My Life in Mexico Is a Roller Coaster Ride
I moved to Mexico three weeks ago, and it’s been a roller coaster ride! Thrilling, terrifying, funny, and confusing, all mixed into one giant new reality...
A Million Ways to the Moon
It's a saying we've all heard before, but what does it mean, really? Find out how to see yourself in a new light and why things didn't work out before...
The End of the Tunnel Is Closer Than You Think
How I went from waiting hopelessly for a rescue helicopter at the mountaintop after the accident to taking a triumphant solo vacation.
The Power of Surrendering: How Letting Go of Control Can Help You Overcome Challenges
Are you struggling with challenges in your life that seem impossible to overcome? The answer is to surrender and let things fall into place. Here's why...
Sad Songs on Rainy Days – How Music Heals Us
Sad songs make us feel, gives meaning to our experiences, and tells us it is all right to feel this way. Nothing is wrong with us. It's all part of life.