The Hiking Trick You Need Now To Get Through the Pandemic

The Hiking Trick You Need Now To Get Through the Pandemic

As of this posting, our family will have been self-isolating for 8.5 weeks. That’s 61 days of 24/7 contact with the whole family. I can count on one hand the number of times I’ve been within 6 feet of a non-household family member since February…

The Two Lives That Wait for You On the Other Side of the Pandemic

The Two Lives That Wait for You On the Other Side of the Pandemic

  My mother died almost three years ago and I can’t stop thinking about it. Pretty soon, many of you may have the same problem, too. Let me explain.   My mom was 68 years old when she died, seventeen years earlier than I had…

Choosing a Personal Word for 2019

Choosing a Personal Word for 2019

New year, new me! Here we are at the edge of 2018 and surreptitiously peeking at the blank slate of 2019. We’re ready to fill the year with resolutions that will write us into better versions of ourselves, but the problem is that 2019 is…