A few days ago, I tweeted my frustration with certain COVID-19-related content on social media. It’s not that this information isn’t important — it is — but I’m not sure the world will be saved by yet another article about how to effectively work from home. Although I fully support all the groups sharing resources to navigate […]

If you’re like me, each day of this new world order requires a very intentional focus on empathy, listening, and caregiving. It’s easy to lose your sense of self and purpose, and equally easy to forget to truly engage with others while complying with social distancing. With remote work dominating the environment, spending the first few […]

What is it about February?  Somehow it has become everyone’s least favorite month, and that makes sense – the holidays are over, there are hints of spring in the air in between bitingly bitter snowstorms (or, if you’re in a warmer state, nights when it gets all the way down to 50 degrees), and we […]

Happy (late) January friends! The first 29 days came and went a little too quickly for my liking, and there is certainly no sign of things slowing down. Beyond making smoothies, joining gyms, and finally starting journaling again, we’ve spent this past month reflecting on the past and thinking about the future. And given much of […]

If you live in the U.S., this week is something to behold. Air/car/rail travel transports us to the infantilization of our youth, food beyond any human’s consumptive maximum is prepared, drink flows with increasing frequency, and we pray (regardless of religious preference or belief system) that a certain relative does not utter that one thing […]

Halloween can be a fun time of year. We pick a theme, dress up, and pretend to be someone or something we’re not. That might mean facing your fears and nervously laughing your way through what truly scares you. Hmm … that also sounds like a lot like most people’s Monday morning. Every week I try to identify […]