The Reading Room
The Welcome Dinner Is the Opening Act
A retreat does not begin when the first formal session appears on the schedule. It begins earlier, often with the first shared meal, the first real conversation, and the moment...
The Welcome Dinner Is the Opening Act
A retreat does not begin when the first formal session appears on the schedule. It begins earlier, often with the first shared meal, the first real conversation, and the moment...
The Final Stretch Begins
This Thursday, Soul of the Valley opens at 52 Big Vistas Lane in the Lookout Mountain area of Rossville, Georgia. From October 8–11, twelve guests will gather for four days...
The Final Stretch Begins
This Thursday, Soul of the Valley opens at 52 Big Vistas Lane in the Lookout Mountain area of Rossville, Georgia. From October 8–11, twelve guests will gather for four days...
Not a Flex to Wear All That Pain as a Badge of ...
Sunday: Meditative Rituals I Am Tired of Performing I am tired of all the performances. Social media is everywhere, and so much of what we see feels arranged, edited, polished,...
Not a Flex to Wear All That Pain as a Badge of ...
Sunday: Meditative Rituals I Am Tired of Performing I am tired of all the performances. Social media is everywhere, and so much of what we see feels arranged, edited, polished,...
Nobody Heals Alone
Saturday: Weekend Reads & Vibes The moment the pretending stops In Part 3, escape was already on the porch. In this section of Bebe Moore Campbell’s Singing in the Comeback...
Nobody Heals Alone
Saturday: Weekend Reads & Vibes The moment the pretending stops In Part 3, escape was already on the porch. In this section of Bebe Moore Campbell’s Singing in the Comeback...
The Weekly Wrap: What Restored You
Friday: The Weekly Wrap The Friday wrap is a weekly self-audit, not a scorecard and not a grade. There is no score at the end. Nothing is being rated, ranked,...
The Weekly Wrap: What Restored You
Friday: The Weekly Wrap The Friday wrap is a weekly self-audit, not a scorecard and not a grade. There is no score at the end. Nothing is being rated, ranked,...
Fresh Clothes, Full Bowl, No Audience
Thursday: The Pursuit of Peace & Joy A rut is something that happens to you. A routine is something you build and keep on purpose. That distinction matters to me...
Fresh Clothes, Full Bowl, No Audience
Thursday: The Pursuit of Peace & Joy A rut is something that happens to you. A routine is something you build and keep on purpose. That distinction matters to me...