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Honking Geese

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Movement Isn’t Always Progress

A flock of honking geese flying in circles over my creek made me laugh—and reminded me how often people follow noise, urgency, and momentum without ever asking where they're headed.

Personal Journey

Legacy Exercise: Writing Your Own Obituary

Sometimes, the best way to get clear on the legacy we want to leave behind is by confronting the question head-on: What do we want people to say about us when we’re gone? An exercise that can help with this reflection is writing your own obituary. This might seem unusual or even unsettling at first, but […]

Personal Journey

Lessons from a Funeral that Changed my Perspective

On March 28, my 95-year-old grandmother passed away peacefully in her sleep. While living, she made her wishes crystal clear: no viewing, no service, no fuss. She pre-arranged everything—down to writing her own obituary and even showing me the dress she wanted to be buried in during one of my visits.

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