Knowing Better Doesn’t Mean Getting It Right Every Time: The Gap Between Awareness and Action

Knowing what to do doesn't guarantee we'll do it. A reflection on the gap between awareness and action — and why growth may not be what we assume.

How We Drift From Ourselves Under Pressure

We don't leave ourselves all at once. We drift — one pressured decision at a time — until a feeling quietly becomes the whole story of who we are. This week on Reflections, a quiet drive through Vermont and what it reminded me about coming home to myself. The question I came back with: who is the version of yourself you've stopped visiting?

Chasing Money, or Chasing the Inner State You Think It Will Produce?

Somewhere along the way, a number became the measure of whether we're okay. This week's reflection looks at what actually happens once the milestone arrives — and what it was never built to deliver.