12 Days of Dreaming

February: Harmony of the Heart

January was about Adjustment. The small tweaks and calibrations required to maintain balance. It was active movement rooted in awareness. Reflection paired with the willingness to make subtle, necessary changes. Not dramatic shifts, but honest ones. February feels different.Slightly heavier. Not in a bad way, but in a way that asks for depth. It feels like… Continue reading February: Harmony of the Heart

12 Days of Dreaming

January: Realignment

This year begins with Adjustment. Not a surprise, really. And when you think about it, a very literal card to open a year with. January so often lives in the space between endings and beginnings. A threshold month. A time of resolutions, intentions, and quiet hope. We stand facing forward while still carrying the weight of… Continue reading January: Realignment

Life

The Land of Lies

Perhaps the worst lie we ever toldwas that America was the land of opportunity. That if you came,if you worked,if you did your best,it didn’t matter who you wereor where you came from.You could be anything. I wanted to believe that story.We all did.It was stitched into every anthem,every flag in our childhood classrooms,every promise… Continue reading The Land of Lies

Life

Fear and Freedom

I never thought we’d fall. But now I can’t help but see the small, seemingly harmless ways we’ve given up our freedommanipulated to do what’s right, practical, and safe. I remember 9/11. Listening to the news on the radio. Numb.Certain it had to be a misunderstanding.It couldn’t happen here. I was a college student, wandering… Continue reading Fear and Freedom