What A Year of Rejection Letters Taught Me About Identity
At a young age, we are encouraged to find our “lane” in life, the activity or hobby that encapsulates who we are to our core. Intentionally or unintentionally, said lane…
Posts by tag
perspective
94 posts
Curiosity: From Worry to Wonder
A young girl meanders through a park, unhindered, on a hunt of grave importance. With dirt under her fingernails and sunshine in her eyes, she searches for whatever has caught…
A “Darling” Evening in Orange County
Back in September, we relaunched our Darling Dinners, welcoming in a new series of intentional conversations and embracing closeness after two years of separation. On October 12th, we continued our…
How Imperfect People Can Do Great Things
Whether we wish we could serve the poor and alleviate suffering like Mother Teresa or pioneer critical scientific research like Marie Curie, we all dream of doing beautiful, world-changing things with our lives.
Life-Changing Wisdom That Will Put Time in Perspective
What we can learn from those looking back on their lives.
4 Failures That We Need to Make
You can categorize failure any way you’d like: A malfunction of daily life, the flop of a once brilliant idea, the breakdown of a concept you believed in, but it’s all…
The Magic of Making a Decision: Why Making One Really Can Change Everything
The inner voice. The one that narrates and ponders and analyzes and dreams. It’s always there, guiding us through life and moving us along. And – like we’ve all heard before…
How to Be an Optimist in a Critical World
True optimism is more than positive thoughts and high hopes.
How to Identify If Self-Pity Is At Work in Your Life
There is hope of turning a self-pity party into a more freeing, healthy way of thinking.
How to Actively Grow in Self-Awareness
Growing in self-awareness is a dynamic and ongoing process.
Darling Letters: The Courage to Reset
It’s OK to reset when “Plan A” doesn’t work out the way you’d originally hoped for.
How We Deal With This Moment May Define Us
Every story has a villain, hero, victim and guide. According to author Donald Miller in a recent Instagram post, this is what makes a good narrative in fiction and what…
