Author: Jackie Calvert
October 20, 2020
Learning from Quarantine
Recently, someone with the symptoms of Covid-19 failed to disclose their symptoms prior to participating in a socially distanced yoga class. As a member of that class and learning of the symptoms afterward, I was put in a challenging position. I was supposed to interact with hundreds of people in the coming week (while wearing […]
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Tips from the Sun
The rising sun pierces my eyelids and forces my dreams to flee. I haven’t seen a rising sun on the horizon in as long as I can remember, especially not from the comfort of my bed. Back home, countless forest fires have left the sun obscured for nearly a month at this point. The decision […]
Read MoreOctober 06, 2020
Planning a Trip with your Spouse
In the era of COVID, road trips are all the rage. Some people thrive on the road, others are working on it. As my wife and I sat to “plan out” our next trip, I was struck by a recent increase in her awareness. She noticed that she felt better and preferred going with the […]
Read MoreOctober 06, 2020
The Power of the Present
Nature has so much to offer us. As I step off the ledge, suspended by nothing more than a rope, I can feel my heart beating heavily. The 100-foot drop below me seems to temporarily reverse the effects of gravity as I nearly leap back onto the ledge like Wiley Coyote. A voice inside calls […]
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