Live With Flair

I want to live in a land with required siestas.   I want to go back to Rest Hour from my camp counselor days. For entire

Last night my friend shares with me a great question to ask friends and family. Here it is: What three words would you use to

I’m standing in the shade of a tree. The branches make long shadows on the lawns around me. A man in a riding mower stirs

Today, I nearly drive right through an intersection because I forget the stop sign. It just doesn’t seem right for there to be a stop

Today I hear the phrase that something felt “ripe with anticipation,” and I realize that’s a wonderful feeling to cultivate. You wake up, eagerly expecting

Today I see a fun magnet in a bookstore. It simply says, “Always make new mistakes.” I smile because it’s exactly the kind of mindset

Today I see the trout that Gerard Manley Hopkins describes in his poem Pied Beauty. For many years, I’ve taught students about the “rose-moles all in

When my daughter was just a toddler learning to speak, her older sister would constantly interrupt her. The little one would say, “Stop breaking my

Lately, my oldest has been around so many people in lots of small spaces. As an introvert, she’s feeling distressed, overwhelmed, and in great need

This summer, I’m speaking on emotional maturity and well-being in leaders. I’ve accumulated over ten years worth of research in therapeutic settings on how people