For a few glorious weeks each summer, Saratoga celebrates horses bred to run. Speed is admired. Racing is encouraged. Thousands arrive hoping to watch something move very, very fast. Unfortunately, some of our brains seem to believe they have also entered the races at...
Last week, I wrote about the sacred pause – that small but powerful space between what happens and how we respond. It is the moment when we can choose wisdom over impulse, connection over being right, and calm over escalation. But let’s be honest:...
Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures, often called PNES, are far more common than most people realize. Many individuals spend months or years searching for answers, often being told their symptoms do not “fit” typical epilepsy. That can feel confusing,...
Here we are again, confronted by modern science confirming what wise parents, grandparents, teachers, and common sense have known for a long time: children need to play. Not just tap, swipe, scroll, and consume. They need to run, climb, chase, fall, negotiate, lose,...
Most people don’t realize they’re drinking it. It looks harmless, even appealing. Interesting. Helpful at times. A quick scroll. A headline. A short video. A few seconds to “check in.” Some inner thirst feels momentarily quenched. And almost immediately, something...
