A few weeks ago, my mom and I were guests at a spa resort at in the Arizona desert called Miraval, known for its focus on mindful living. My mom had been a few times before, so experiencing this place she loves with her for the first time was long-awaited—not to mention, everything I expected andContinue reading “Honing in on my soul mission”
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Soaking it in, letting it go, and holding on
In the nearly seven months since I moved across the country, I’ve changed my perspective on many things and had a few come-to-Jesus moments about the things that matter to me and why. When you no longer have a full time job and you don’t have a car, and don’t know anyone around you, youContinue reading “Soaking it in, letting it go, and holding on”
Revelations on the journey to what’s next
I was in DC this weekend for a friend’s wedding, for the first time since I moved away two months ago. On the one hand, it felt like coming home, back to the place I had lived for six years. It was the city where I got my first three grownup jobs, where I ranContinue reading “Revelations on the journey to what’s next”
When the marine layer clears, everything is so much sunnier.
Week before last, I headed out to San Diego to visit my parents for the first time since they moved there in January. It was my first time to California, the first time I would see my family without Harrison (McGee sure gave me a lot of love to make up for it), and theContinue reading “When the marine layer clears, everything is so much sunnier.”
Times
Good times, bad times, new times, old times. Long times, short times. Sad times, happy times, miserable times, amazing times. We all talk about the moments in our lives as “times,” as in, “I had such a great time last night” or “That was one of the best times of my life.” But what isContinue reading “Times”