Magical Thinking

I love clean slates and new beginnings. The blank pages of a brand-new notebook, turning my paper calendar to the next month, New Year’s Day, the moment the wheels of the plane touch the ground on landing, Sunday night. All of these times feel full of possibility. What will I write? Who will I meet? […]

Holding On and Letting Go

Earlier this week I was walking through a park near my home in Denver, Colorado when I became enamored with a massive tree. This tree was on full display, showing off its changing leaves, bursting with the brilliant colors of fall. Many other trees in the park were well on their way to losing their […]