I’m not generally one to dispense advice, but I’m going to break character and offer four pieces here: If you’re taking your trash cans down a steep icy driveway, don’t let your feet fly out from underneath you, causing you to elevate horizontally and to whack the back of your noggin on the pavement when […]
Some of our clothing items seem better suited to warm temperatures. I think culottes have that characteristic. Because I believe that it’s never just about one clothing item…but what you pair with it, I want to make a case that you can wear these culottes even in winter. Thus, the combination of culottes with boots […]
Every conversation about aging eventually seems to circle back to the same question: Can we afford it? An aging population is often framed as a looming burden on healthcare, on housing, on public services. The language is heavy with concern and cost. What rarely makes it into the conversation is a different way of seeing […]
Quick Listen: The first time someone explodes in anger during a meeting voice raised, face flushed, words flying like shrapnel you might think the room is about to implode. Most of us freeze, placate, or fire back, hoping the storm passes. But what if that moment isn’t the end of harmony, but the beginning of […]
What happens in your brain when you eat chocolate? Discover the neuroscience behind pleasure, anticipation, mood, and why your brain is wired to crave it.
In the fifth episode of Facing Dementia, Dr. Michelle Greenwell and Laurin Wittig open a conversation many people quietly avoid: the emotional reality that comes with illness and the anticipation of change. A diagnosis — or even the possibility of one — does not arrive in isolation. It brings fear, anger, grief, uncertainty, and a […]
Quick Listen: Picture this: a maximum-security prison yard, tension thick as the air before a storm. An inmate, veins bulging, voice booming with rage, edges closer. Most would retreat or summon reinforcements. Douglas E. Noll, a seasoned mediator, does the opposite. He stands firm, tunes out the torrent of words, reads the fury beneath, and […]
We are finding our way through a transformational passage, a significant turning of the time with humanity and on our earth. We are walking with death. Cycles are completing. Endings are being crafted. Leavings are taking place. Changes are being made. In the thresholds between what has been and what is being envisioned, designed, and […]
Quick Listen: The sharp rise in voices cuts through the usual office buzz a missed deadline sparks blame, a misinterpreted email ignites defensiveness, or credit for a win gets quietly claimed by the wrong person. These moments are not anomalies in North American workplaces; they are routine. What often determines whether such friction fractures a […]
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