On Keeping Lilies In an Enclosed Room
A meditation on scent, surrender, and the extravagance of God.
If You Want the Result, Copy What People Keep Doing to Get There
It’s easy to focus on the result. What’s harder to see is what got it there.
If you look closely, it usually comes down to what someone does again and again. Over time, that’s what ends up holding everything together.
The Shift Happens Long Before You See It
Most changes don’t begin the way we expect them to.
There’s no clear starting point. No moment that feels decisive enough to mark as the beginning of something larger. Just a small adjustment — something almost incidental. A different choice, repeated once, then again.
The Quiet Discipline of Cooking Daily
On the surprising number of life lessons contained in a single sushi roll. Also, please clean your kitchen.
When Life Starts Moving With You
As we grow older, living well often means embracing the reality that we don’t need to have all the answers.
Life feels less like a struggle and more like the difference between constantly pushing your way through and realizing you don’t have to push as hard anymore.