Why do very simple things sometimes seem so complex? Perhaps it is because of the way we perceive them. We…
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On a cold winter evening in Tennessee, my telephone rang around 6:30 PM on a Friday. Yes, it was the…
Log Off, Step In: The Art of Forest Bathing
Stress, burnout, anxiety, and much more. The list is endless, and these words feel all too familiar in modern life.…
Hmmm … Younger And Still Wise?
When I first took a small step towards publishing a book a few years ago, I found myself wondering whether…
La Familia in a Second Home
Little Neelav explains to his mommy what a family is. “A group of people that live together in one house,”…
Few But Enduring: The Black-and-White Pictures That Mattered
The younger man had hair that grew like a forest. He looked rather disheveled, his thick curls spreading like untamed…
The Power and Resilience of Women: Insights From Ad Films
As we celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, a thought surfaces in my mind. Perhaps every day should be…
Love, Longing, Aging, and Bitter Truths!
Starting with a prologue Life unfolds in challenges, each one seasoned with a different flavor. The one you face in…
Snow Over the Years: Between Frost And Feelings
I landed in the USA in my early twenties on January 1, stepping into a country entirely new to me.…
Have You Unlocked Your Element?
Do we choose a job or a profession because of an inner calling or simply because we have the aptitude…
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