Life often throws us curveballs, challenging us in ways we never anticipated. These moments can disrupt our plans and make us feel...

The concept of rewilding struck me the other evening. As I contemplated my journey into hagitude, I recognized it as a powerful return to...

Hagitude embodies the qualities of a hag, such as wisdom, experience, and fierce determination. Embracing Hagitude means fully adopting...

Finding beauty in an upside down world. As I sit in my home office to write this blog we are in the middle of a world wide pandemic of...

Starting Life Anew All of us, if we are old enough (and sometimes even if we are not), have experienced major life changes. Changes that...

Part 1 of a Multi-Part Series on life and aging Aging Gracelessly The worst place to die. St. Petersburg, Florida is one of the best...

Have you ever noticed that sometimes, when you are least expecting it, life sends you a complete surprise that brings joy? Maybe...

As I visited Fort Monroe this week, I was struck by the importantance of this spot to American history. Built in the early 1600s, which...

There are a lot of ideas, old wisdom, and commentary out there about the importance of being able to let go. When we hear this, we tend...

This photo reminds me of life – both amazingly tranquil and beautiful while also turbulent. It prompts us to recognize that sometimes we...

One of the funny little bits of advice that we hand out liberally to our friends (and do not follow ourselves) is telling others to "try...

I don't know about you, but I am sucker for exploration stories. Give me Shackleton and the arctic; Hillary and Everest; T.R. and the...

When is the last time you experienced the pure joy of discovery? Was it as sweet as a ripe cherry just plucked from the tree and totally...