

Try this
Next time you're coming around a bend on an busy interstate at night with a break between you and a bunch of cars, look through your...


Clouds of zen
Try to imagine how much of the water molecules you've come face to face with through your life were once part of a cloud in the sky. Try...


The age of enlightenment
During a car trip yesterday I was skirting that sweetly lulled, road-induced state between waking and sleeping with my face buried...


Sisters, hear me
Ladies, this is a love letter. The solidarity through this prolific wave of discussion that has cropped up means more to me than I can...


Anger in the outfield
I'll never pressure you to see the bright side, remember the beauty in life, or consider how much good there is in the world while you're...


The devil isn't home
I've hiked to Minnesota's most legendary geological wonder, the Devil's Kettle, on just two different occasions: once during early fall...