We often stop paying attention to things once they become familiar. But what if there’s more to learn? A little curiosity can help us see familiar words, people, places, and ideas in a new way.
Sometimes we end up at the wrong table—literally and figuratively. A funny moment at Wild Goose Festival reminded me that it’s okay to admit a mistake, leave, and change course.
At the Wild Goose Festival, I helped plant two trees—and buried something I needed to release beneath their roots. What happened next reminded me that change can begin one small shovelful at a time.
Some changes happen because of other people’s choices or simply because that’s how life works. This month, I’m learning to make room for what I didn’t choose.
After 18 years of blogging, I’m looking back at four posts from different seasons of my life and reflecting on how much can shift—and what remains part of our ongoing story.