The inquiries have started coming in. And the biggest question, asked always with so much excitement, is when will you open? We feel like we are in the homestretch. And we are also so far away. We are at the mercy

My friend and I were talking on Marco Polo (best app ever). She has the travel bug right now. I told her travel doesn't appeal to me even a little. She reflected something back to me. You're in a season where

This week I did my meetings from Monarch Meadows Retreat, which means I also gave three incredible friends a tour. And, I have no smiling selfies to post.Not one. I was working before they got there. Sweaty. Not exactly photo ready. And

It never fails. The joy that overtakes someone the moment I hand them a bouquet. "Oh my gosh, thank you! These are amazing. Oh my gosh, they smell so good!" "Wait, these are from your garden? You grew these?!" Almost always the same,

Discomfort is not the same as harm. Read that again. Slowly. Discomfort is not the same as harm. We have been so conditioned to protect people from hard feelings that we have started to confuse the two. And when we do that, we

I recently asked a group of leaders to name their three biggest challenges, and to tell me their highest priority right now. I wasn't surprised by the answers. And yet, they still broke my heart a little. The most common problem named:

Every time I walk the labyrinth at Monarch Meadows, I dream of two swings hanging from this tree. So I asked AI to put them there for me. A reminder of simpler times. A reminder that we must both rest and

At the end of the session, the leader admitted: Every time I see this on my calendar, I feel like I don't have time for it. Sometimes I even feel a little resentment. And every single time, by the end

I've officially signed a contract and scheduled not one but two opportunities for my work to be featured on a very big platform. A platform I myself am a member of. A platform with reach far beyond anything I have had