The Hidden Harvest
I’m out in the rain in over-sized rain boots to dig around in the garden. I glance at the raspberry stalks. Nothing. But then–because hope dies slowly–I venture deep inside the raspberry patch and stick my head underneath the wet stalks. Tiny barbs on the stalks scratch my fingers, but I keep going. A hidden […]
The Easiest Way to Persevere
There’s just too much to do. That’s the problem today. Most people have a threshold. They can balance just so many plates in the air, and add just one more, and the whole operation comes crashing down. Some of us respond with a paralysis and a moodiness that we can’t beat. We are overwhelmed and […]