This year I didn’t come up with a set of resolutions. Instead, I reflected on what I’ve learned about how I want to show up — for myself, for my daughters, in my life. We often go through our days, and particularly the more difficult ones — such as when our kids are struggling — with a sense of events happening to us, and of desperately trying to change the external circumstances so that we can shift the uncomfortable feelings: fear, sadness, guilt, shame. These feelings make drawing on our...

This summer, I had the joy of reconnecting with one of my favorite people. When I first met Patty, she had set aside her art career to...

These are some of the reflections and revelations that have become my touchstones lately.. Untangle the fear In parenting, fear serves...