The Turning Point

The Turning Point

“Change today?” the beggar asked. There was a touch of anger. Some sarcasm. A bit of sadness too. My son glanced up at me sideways. “So now you want to be a father?” I’d been endeavoring to share some hard-earned, hard-fought,...
Planting For The Future

Planting For The Future

I’d been putting off the task. As I do. But the nights had been pretty cold for the last few weeks; and now, snow was in the forecast. So it needed to be done. Now or never. Planting the daffodil bulbs. The light was low that day. The sky a steel grey. And a...
How to Know You’re Ready for a New Chapter

How to Know You’re Ready for a New Chapter

Most people don’t make big changes all at once. They feel them first—subtle signs, little whispers, a nagging sense that something no longer fits. But in the busyness of life, those signs are easy to ignore. We tell ourselves to be grateful; convince ourselves it’s...
But I Don’t Know What I’d Do Instead

But I Don’t Know What I’d Do Instead

You feel it. That restless ache. That quiet whisper: There has to be something more. You’ve outgrown your current role, your industry, your identity even…But then the fear creeps in. “I don’t know what I’d do instead.” That thought is enough to stop most people cold....
From Burned Out to On Fire

From Burned Out to On Fire

Burnout doesn’t always look like collapse. Sometimes it looks like numbness. Low-grade dread. A calendar full of things you once cared about—but don’t anymore. You still show up. You still perform. But inside, something’s missing. If that sounds familiar, you’re not...