I’ve been running on empty more than I’d like to admit lately. Nobody tells you how much actual energy it takes to keep showing up for the things you care about. I always thought the hard part was just saying yes—leaving the old thing, stepping into the new one. And yeah, that’s hard. But there’s …
My parents, my aunt, and I partner with a family in the village of Olosirwa, Kenya, through a Family Partners program. I want to introduce you to them—Noosiamon Murguyia and her family — because I’ve gotten to watch their story unfold, and I’m so glad to get to share it. Noosiamon wakes early every morning. …
A few years ago, I started keeping a gratitude journal. Nothing fancy. Just a beat-up notebook where I jot down a few things I’m thankful for each morning, usually with my coffee before the day gets going. Some days it’s easy. I could fill a whole page without thinking twice. Other days? I stare at …
Learning to Live With Unanswered Questions I used to think that by this stage of life I would have more things figured out. Maybe you thought the same thing. When I was younger, I imagined there would come a point where life felt settled. The big decisions would be made, the path ahead would be …
When people find out I live alone in an RV and travel by myself most of the time, they usually ask the same question. “Don’t you get lonely?” It’s a fair question. And the honest answer is: sometimes. Mostly I just get really opinionated about coffee and nobody’s around to hear it. But somewhere along …