Sometimes when we start something new and different and exciting—especially if it’s not in the mainstream—we get tested. Depending on what the “something new” is, those tests can come in the form of kickback from friends and family, especially the…
Speaking our truth is essential to living a life of peace. By Guest Contributor Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Tari Mack Today I interviewed an amazing women whose work centers around helping people discover what their truths are, and how to…
When I think of my friend Lotus, I picture her collecting bones on the beaches of Costa Rica and plant-whispering in my garden on Salt Spring. I think of perfectly timed dinner jokes—zingers that make people drop their forks. I…
When most people think about Venice, Italy, they picture renaissance art, gothic palaces, and romantic gondola rides. Venice was dreamy for me too. But my head-over-heels moment was a bit different. I was at St. Mark’s Square having a…
There are so many things we do every day to keep ourselves safe and protected. We buy insurance. We bring a raincoat when it rains, and sunscreen on a scorching day. We protect our passwords—and remember them for five whole…