Your Dog Is Living a Better Life Than You Are (Here’s Why) Your dog isn’t meditating. It’s not journaling. But it’s more present than we are. It doesn’t worry about what it said yesterday, or plan ...

The Dog Who Chased Joy There was once a young puppy, who believed that joy lived in his wagging tail. So he chased it. Day after day, he spun in circles. Faster, harder, certain that if he just r...

What the Old Tree Whispered As It Was Cut Down They came at dawn, saws and axes in hand, whispering their apologies, as if soft voices could soften the blow. But the old tree did not shudder. ...

The Loneliness No One Talks About No one warns you about the loneliness that comes with growing. The silence when old friendships stop fitting, but new ones haven’t formed. The ache of outgrowing ...

The Loneliness No One Talks About No one warns you about the loneliness that comes with growing. The silence when old friendships no longer fit, and new ones haven’t yet arrived. The ache of outgro...

Light doesn’t ask permission to shine. Neither should you.