The state of being or living alone; remoteness from habitations; a lonely, unfrequented place. This is the definition of solitude that is given by dictionary.com.   As spiritual beings... Read more >>

Today is one of the rare days I find myself alone. With my work-from-home husband out of the house and two children in school, silence surrounds me. It’s a beautiful sound. I say beautiful... Read more >>

I’m feeling extremely mean right now. Yesterday I knew I had to be responsible for getting rid of mom’s computer and the first idea that popped into my head was returning it to him. Not as... Read more >>

If you are lucky enough to live somewhere that has experienced the first snowfall of the season, you have heard the hush. In towns and cities small and large, a snowfall of any measure muffles sound... Read more >>

This story contains mature or graphic content It’s funny, in a way, the leaps our minds make to compensate for the less than savory parts of our lives. In my family, violence was the... Read more >>

Shot in the war zones of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), this extraordinary film shatters the silence that surrounds the shocking plight of women and girls caught in this country’s intractable… Watch this video >>

He was driving. Alone in the car, alone on the road. He knew that somehow, he had to get to her. He didn’t care how he got there, as long as he did. It didn’t matter how long it took, he... Read more >>

Here it comes—the pull to leave you ... the lie that my plan is better the lie that I could settle for less the lie that I would be satisfied, Even happy, for one second over... Read more >>

Meditation—Om. The sound of the word can create images of monks sitting crossed legged chanting words you don’t understand. Or maybe people in flowing robes espousing words of universal... Read more >>

This past weekend, I joined a unique group of 120 men and women for a three day seminar to learn about an ancient practice of world-changing proportions. Through one of those amazingly strange flowing... Read more >>