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Simple things give us joy, solace, and peace. Nature, with its enduring ties, restores us even when we do not know what we seek.

Pollen, the messenger of spring, is unpleasant. How should you deal with similar people in real life? Realize they are not the main event.

Humility is the value that keeps us centered. Do not lose sight of that which has made you so inherently...you.

What is it about that first page of a new notebook? If you know, you know.

Electing to escape the surge of traffic, both literal and theoretical, can be revolutionary.

Goodness surrounds us, though hard to see at times and easy to take for granted. The first step? Intentionally zooming out to see it.

Empathy and kindness are vastly different. Empathy provides the ability to see humanity in others and to then go one step further.

Our biggest critic, ourselves, is a scourge to us all. How do we quiet its voice and remind ourselves of just how far we have truly come?

When you find yourself stuck, how can you dig yourself out? Break free from the status quo and find your path to a brighter future.

Being a seeker of knowledge is not about creating a to-learn list and dutifully crossing them off, one by one.

The early years are not the hardest part of parenting. Instead, it is learning to let go and letting our children take the lead.

A simple three-word phrase guiding the year leads to realizations about how we, as works in progress, become better versions of ourselves.

In honor of all veterans, for Veterans Day. May we recognize what it means to serve and to live a life forever tied to just such a service.

What shapes and molds our story, our life, as an author would? The answer comes from the whittling down of an ever-growing book collection.

A deep well of wisdom lies in proverbs. The complexities of the modern era are still driven by the same forces from a millennia ago.

Feared by sailors, the doldrums heralded many things--among them risk. But is a life without the doldrums worth risking?

Storms of life, like a faultline ripping through the earth, divide your life into two plates that can only be described as before and after.

A quiet kind of love strengthens and sustains us. If there could only be but one type of love in this world, it should be this.

Fall is more than a season, it is a time of transition. And yet transition is a period most of us struggle with the most.

Southern Holly's 100th article! Patience is a virtue. How do we pivot from the impatience that frustrates and confounds us?