A Weekly Column on Being Human by Wellness Specialist Elizabeth Clayton
Sep 27
It's hard not to feel a certain amount of despair about humanity's environmental prospects but then there's love and what it makes possible.
Sep 20
Staying grounded when our transformations are humble and grounded when they are big
Sep 13
This mind twister by Daoist philosopher Zhuangzi makes you question if our perceptions are always truly reflective of what is real.
Sep 06
A poem by Mary Oliver turns answers the mind's worry with the body's wisdom
Aug 16
“I have lived a long life and had many troubles, most of which never happened.” Mark Twain
Aug 09
Managing our vulnerable reward pathways in an age of abundance our brain is not designed for
Aug 02
Is there a more complicated and conflicted relationship than the one we have with our bodies? And that’s just on the conscious level! Who knows what is going on in our subconscious.
Jul 26
I was once involved with a person who would receive bad news with a sort of half-smile. It’s hard to put into words what that expression seemed to mean.
Jul 21
I’ve been taken in by many a fruit fly hack. None of them work. Not the dish of water with a drop of dish soap and vinegar
Jul 11
Have you ever allowed something to slip away by degrees, having made no formal decision whatsoever to bring this piece of your life to an end?