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Question 1: How do I want to celebrate this year? Based on my energy and intention. Completing another trip around the sun has brought a deeper sense of clarity around how I choose to celebrate milestones. Every year I find myself with this dilemma: to celebrate or not to celebrate? I enjoy gathering with people,... Continue Reading →
We're in the heart of summer. You may be among those wishing it was over. Dealing with heatwaves, sweating, sticky body parts, and sleepless nights. You may be among those who wish it would last forever. Endless sunny days, taking every gust of wind while walking by the seaside, having cold drinks while sitting at... Continue Reading →
Having spent time as both a manager and a solopreneur, I recently returned to an Individual Contributor (IC) role as a Product Manager. Instead of feeling like a step back, it has felt like a rediscovery of deep, meaningful work. Reflecting on my first few months back in this world, here is how I have... Continue Reading →
Caught between a peaceful life in Estonia and the heavy noise of global pain, I went on a quest for 'active hope.' This is a story about finding the little parts of the world where one soul can still make a difference."
With my hands, I have learned to carve a wooden spoon. Only one, though. I expect to carve a couple more in the months ahead. I do not aim to become an expert at it. Crafts and activities which attract me and in which I am not skillful help me be fully present. It is meditative.... Continue Reading →
There are tools I have learned to use in life that I have applied to how I care for and relate to my dog. These tools are useful for so many areas of life that I've thought it is worth capturing them here.
Maria Lasprilla 