Awakening

The Alchemy of Hope and Hopelessness: Why Keep Showing Up for the Hard Work

In a world where the “right” thing often feels heavy and daunting, or even impossible at times, there’s a quiet, fierce question that many of us carry: “Why do we keep at it?” I’m talking about the hard work—the stuff that requires the commitment to keep showing up, even when it seems that hope is The Alchemy of Hope and Hopelessness: Why Keep Showing Up for the Hard Work

Doors. Closing and Opening.

It has been a very long time since the last reflection. Over a year, I believe. I am sending this one on September 21, because it is a day of profound significance for me. Today, a year ago, on September 21, 2021, a conversation happened that drastically and utterly changed the trajectory of my life. Doors. Closing and Opening.

How Do We Show Up Now?

A lot is happening in the world these days, and – of course – the main focus is on the coronavirus and how it has been disrupting pretty much everything, pretty much everywhere. If we stop for a moment and think about it, isn’t it REALLY astonishing that something so small and so invisible can How Do We Show Up Now?