Slow Down, Take Your Time, No Rush
When was the last time you heard the words, “slow down, take your time, no rush”? Either it has been a long time, or you probably can’t remember when.
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The Rest of the Story: Rock-a-bye Baby
With adult eyes, Rock-a-Bye Baby invites us to reflect on the delicate balance of life and the courage it takes to embrace uncertainty. While the lullaby’s melody feels soothing, its imagery carries an undercurrent of tension—winds blowing, boughs breaking—symbolizing life’s unpredictability.
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The Energy We Don’t Count
I’ve been thinking lately about what it means to navigate a life, and particularly about the energy we expend as caregivers when we are caring for someone else.
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The Gift of a Rainy Day
There is a particular kind of relief in waking to rain. I don’t mean the dangerous kind that sends us hunting for flashlights and refreshing the weather radar every ten minutes. I mean ordinary rain, the steady, companionable sort that taps at the windows, blurs the edges of the morning, and turns the whole world outside a soft and forgiving gray.
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What Do You Need This Season?
There is something about the first hints of fall that invites us to slow down. The days begin to shorten, the light changes, and gardens that have spent months growing, blooming, and producing begin to quiet. Trees let go of their leaves without resistance. Nature seems to understand something many of us struggle to remember; we cannot always be in a season of doing.
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