A few months after my dad had passed, I had a dream. A young woman, mid-20’s, walked towards me. At first, I could only see the top of her head. As she came up the hill side I stood on top of, I saw two braids fall down her shoulders. Mountains unfolded in the distance behind her and when she reached me, she unfurled her fingers to reveal something precious. Her smile was equal parts joyful and cheeky, peaceful and electric. I peered into her hand and saw a small white birds egg. We looked down on her little treasure together and then looked into one another’s eyes. Her smile…
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On Slowing Down & Starting A Revolution
We can get so caught up in our go-go-go pace of life that we crash and burn when we finally hit the brakes. Even after we decide to slow down, it’s as if our actions and our intentions are in different time zones. The lag between the two can be awkward, uncomfortable, and sometimes even painful.
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On Buffets & Too Much Of A Good Thing
I remember going to my first buffet restaurant with my grandparents. I will never forget the smell of all the different foods wafting...
