What we carry

Recently I’ve talked to a lot of people who are having a hard time. They’re in pain, feeling grief, worried about a loved one, or are just-plain-exhausted. What do we do for ourselves + each other when we’re in this place? I happened across a short...

Why I owe you an apology

Yesterday I sent out an email to my subscriber list telling you about a book of fill-in-the-blank appreciations that I love. It was a simple email that I’d drafted up on Wednesday and had hoped to send that day. But I got busy and didn’t do it. When I...

This isn’t easy to talk about.

Last week I sent you a link to a short audio conversation I had with my friend, Patty Burgess, who is Founder of DoingDeathDifferently.com. I hope you had a chance to listen to our conversation, because I really believe that talking about death can bring us to life....

When you’re blue; take two

Hey everyone. I really appreciate the feedback from folks who listened to last week's audio, "When you're blue." It was great to hear from so many of you that it touched something in you and made you feel less alone. Along those same lines, if you...

What love looks like in Estonian

Hey everyone. It's been a hard week around here. Some health stuff. Some heartache. Things that made my energy and mood plummet. (See how blue I look?) You know how it is when you just want to close the curtains, crawl under a soft comforter, and hunker down with...