The Field Beyond Distraction
Give yourself the gift of the simple yet profound act of purposeful rest this holiday season and discover the field beyond distraction.
Living Fully in the Face of Adversity
The stories of violence a world away play on in the background of my days, but it isn’t the
Morning Thresholds
I live in a house of four-legged early risers. Our grey cat was born in a friend’s barn in
A Stolen Moment of Presence
I sat in my chair, alongside other parents immersed in their phones, and watched as the day turned to night.
The Gift of Silence
I wonder if the most important thing we can teach children is to cultivate moments of silence and solitude, because
Feeling at Home in Ourselves
Inviting people into our homes gives them a glimpse into our silent obsessions. The gathered bouquets, furnishings, and seasonal touches
Lessons from the Storm
Our beautiful, quiet neighborhood of Texas live oaks was serene during the ice storm of the past week until we
Winter's Deep Solace
The most peaceful place I have ever been is a place I only visit in winter. In winter, the animals
For the Love of Dogs
Dogs have always held a special place in my heart. The unconditional love and acceptance they give is rivaled by