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This month marks one year since I retired from the corporate world. It’s been a year of deep soul-searching. What I’ve discovered is that approaching life with seriousness and a heavy sense of responsibility has always been my Achilles’ heel, blocking me from truly...

Sometimes it feels like a longing . . . sometimes like something is missing. That we have the capacity to discover our innermost truths over the course of our lives still surprises me. This is probably most profoundly true because, as my mother would say, I’m no...

What if tending to what nourishes you is not indulgence—but essential? A few of weeks ago, I was chatting with a friend who is a beautiful artist. I have several of her paintings in my house, and they bring me so much joy. What’s been especially meaningful is...

When I was seventeen, my grandmother—my mémère—passed away. I was just a couple of weeks away from my high school graduation and had been feeling the excitement of all the festivities about to happen. But now I was feeling this terrible loss and knew I would be going...

Sometimes the way forward begins by going back When I first began my spiritual journey, I didn’t realize that’s what I was doing. I was getting divorced and had turned my world completely upside down—with no idea how to set it right again or what “right” would even...