Earlier today I was finally sitting in an airplane that had been delayed for some time due to engine issues. While waiting for the passengers to load the guy in the seat behind me said “we would have been landing in XX minutes” several times before we took off. For …
Insatiable wanderlust has lead me on a lifelong path of traveling around this continent and around the globe. I have visited the gorgeous vistas, mysteries and antiquities of endless places and even countries many people have not even heard of. The warm brief encounters and even lifelong friendships created on …
It’s important to mourn the loss of a relationship. It’s a death that deserves your full emotional attention. It’s the death of hopes. It’s the death of a dream. It’s the death of a sacred partnership. It’s the death of a commitment that you put your heart and soul into. …
‘Being comfortable with not knowing’ seems easy to say yet hard to do. In fact, the notion of not being in control or not knowing what to expect makes most of us fairly uncomfortable. We are all anxious to know our futures, to be certain about outcomes so that we …
There is something about being in your fifties that makes you look at life with new eyes. Maybe because of the reality that the likelihood of another fifty years is a long shot. And even if it meant that life was only half way over would we even have the …
My mom once said, “We don’t see with our eyes.” That statement struck me so deeply. It’s true. Yes, our eyes see, but we focus through the lense of emotion. We see what we don’t have. We see with our fears. And if we let ourselves go too far, we …
It’s hot and heavy. You don’t know up from down. Emotions are running high. Ecstasy and passion abounds. You are in love. Exhale. Let’s take a moment to detach from the excitement and reflect on what it means to be in a loving relationship. I know it sounds silly but …
