Looking for other Earth Day thoughts and inspiration? Check out these posts. As I sat down this morning at the keyboard to write - to write about the Earth, about Earth Day, about our world - my hands began quickly, almost automatically, to click out a treatise of doom, a tome of despair about the […]

A Thursday Thought on embracing hope, not optimism, as a tool to move forward.

When things seem hopeless - as they often do now - it is time more than ever to embrace hope, embrace the risk it entails, and gather its energy to drive us forward into the unknown.

Lessons from Everest - and life - about hope, fear, challenges, and how to manage it all as we approach the new year.