What I’d Change About Modern Society: More Tech for Less Chaos

Modern society is fascinating with all the available tech at our fingertips. It’s a hyper-connected world with endless options and distractions. Sometimes I feel like I’m drowning in information as a result! If I could change one major thing about modern life, I would use technology to simplify life. Here’s what that could look like.Continue reading “What I’d Change About Modern Society: More Tech for Less Chaos”

Are You Seeking Security or Adventure?

As we move through life, our desires and priorities shift, which means our interest in adventure and security changes. In our younger years, adventure tempts us. The world is new and full of experiences. We have fewer obligations and more time to recover from risk. A spontaneous road trip, quitting a job for a year-longContinue reading “Are You Seeking Security or Adventure?”

Does Memory Get Better With Age?

When we think of aging, memory is often viewed as something that declines. That is true (I’ve looked for my phone while holding it in my hand), but in many ways, memory also gets better with age.  As adults, our brains become more skilled at organizing, filtering, and shaping memories. We can look at picturesContinue reading “Does Memory Get Better With Age?”

Music That Inspires

When I work or when I write, I enjoy listening to music to create a specific atmosphere or mood. One of my favorite types of music is classical. I’ve noticed classically trained musicians are now playing traditional songs like Jingle Bells, Ave Maria, and Moonlight Sonata as orchestral songs or songs with heavier drum beats.Continue reading “Music That Inspires”

What’s Your Favorite Thing About Yourself?

What’s your favorite thing about yourself? Take a look in the mirror! Sometimes I look and I don’t like what I see because I’m having a bad hair day! At other times, I’m impressed with how I’ve been keeping myself. Do you sometimes this way too? Perhaps you should pause and take a moment to celebrateContinue reading “What’s Your Favorite Thing About Yourself?”