“I ultimately think that part of the whole change, and the empowerment, and the strength, and the courage, all comes from being aligned. When you take the selfish ‘I’ out of it.”

Highlights from this year's posts, reflections on the core values that guide us.

"Living sustainably as a counter to our culture’s over-consumption has been a core value, especially as a parent."

“But it’s like what I learned in farming. You don’t know the outcome… Sometimes you get it, sometimes you don’t. But you do your part.”

Reflections from throughout the year on race, culture, freedom, mental health, justice, community, courage, struggle, influence, representation, nature, healing, learning, growing, spirit, and more.

"My own journey of healing has been long. Some is continuing, as I work to help families and children gain access to the full dignity, respect and resources that should be automatic..."

"We are responsible for one another, we belong to each other, and we heal in connection."

“…I learned that I do not have to know all the answers and do all the work alone; there were many others who also played a part in his healing.”