The Season of Intentional Change
Summer always begins with that perfect promise: sitting outside with a cup of coffee as the sun climbs, feeling like the entire day is already a success. Nature is waking up, and the birds sing a chorus whose rhythm we can’t decipher—yet I can’t help but feel they are sharing a secret we ought to […]
A Beach Day
E-mails pinging. Text alerts. Work IMs. Personal IMs. Calls. Meetings. Twitter. Facebook. News. This frantic list is the modern-day torrent—a condition called “information overload.” It’s an actual term used everywhere, and it leaves you feeling like you are drowning in data without a life vest. Your job demands you keep up with every industry update, […]
The Unexpected Gift of the Grey Day
It always starts the same way. The first splatters on the windowpane summon a chorus of complaints: “Ugh, I hate rainy days,” “It’s so depressing out there,” or the ever-popular, “I hope it doesn’t rain this weekend.” We treat the rain like an unwelcome houseguest, something to be endured, a drab filter over our perfectly […]