Balance & Happiness

The Year of Self-Care

Do you ever feel like you’d like to make more of an impact and a bigger difference, but you’re just too exhausted? Without energy and vitality it’s hard to really … Read more

5 Steps to Keeping an Open Heart

Have you ever wondered what it really means to “keep an open heart?” Sometimes it comes after a good cry or after a moment of deep connection with another or … Read more

What’s Your Thanksgiving Ritual?

Do you have certain routines or rituals that reliably help you to flourish? Rituals give us a sense of meaning and control over our lives. They are actions or behaviors … Read more

What brings you happiness?

What brings you happiness? It’s so seductive to get caught up in the thinking that once I get married, have this child or grandchild, get this car, eat at this … Read more

What is the Meaning of Life?

“What is the Meaning of Life?” this question pondered by scholars, theologians, scientists and each of us in our own unique ways embodies the simple and the profound. Having just … Read more

The Nest is Empty…Now What?

When the last child is about to leave home—or he or she has already moved you—you might experience some mixed emotions. ‘Empty nest syndrome’ isn’t a clinical diagnosis, but it … Read more