• Finding Meaning in the Stars: How Auden Inspires Us to Love and Leap

    Finding Meaning in the Stars: How Auden Inspires Us to Love and Leap

    W.H. Auden’s poetry explores deep ideas about life, love, and the universe. Two of his poems, “The More Loving One” and “Leap Before You Look,” offer powerful lessons on finding meaning and making brave decisions. The Unconditional Love of “The More Loving One” “The More Loving One” explores…

  • The Tale of Two Wolves: A Lesson in Mindfulness

    The Tale of Two Wolves: A Lesson in Mindfulness

    Today, I invite you to listen to a short but profound Native American story that delves into the complexity of our emotions and the transformative power of mindfulness. This tale serves as a reminder that our inner world is a reflection of what we choose to cultivate. View…

  • The Diderot Effect: How One Fancy Robe Bankrupted a Philosopher

    The Diderot Effect: How One Fancy Robe Bankrupted a Philosopher

    Denis Diderot, the French philosopher and writer, was gifted a luxurious scarlet dressing gown late in his life. Upon receiving this fine robe, he noticed that it made the rest of his possessions look shabby by comparison. This led him to replace his old belongings with more expensive…