Listening

What’s Happening…Right Now?

We recently discovered my mom lying on her living room floor, suffering from a severe fall. An ambulance rushed her to the hospital where...

The Wisdom of the Ginkgo Tree

In a world where much is endangered, threatened, and collapsing, the Ginkgo tree stands tall. Despite all the changes on earth, it...

What Happened to You During the Pandemic?

There’s a lot of discussion of before the pandemic and after the pandemic, but we’re missing an important part of the conversation: What...

Simple vs. Complex Communication

Examine the messages you hear each day. Are they simplistic or overly complex? These two communication extremes often lead us either to...

Hoping for…More

We came together as a large committee. With huge, overwhelming issues to address. All wondering… And hoping… And terrified that we’d get...

Creative Conflict

How often have you experienced creative conflict? Creative conflict leads to new solutions where all sides can see the benefits. Rarely...

To Tweet or Not to Tweet…That Is the Question

For the longest time, I refused to join Twitter. So much of the daily news centered around people making tweets, but a lot of the tweets...

Whispers & Shouts

What’s your body saying to you—right now? It’s too easy to push our bodies beyond where they can go. We need to rest and nourish our...