Is writing part of your 2026 resolution? Check out this interview about storytelling and the power of narrative arcs by @elisacp.bsky.social of Optionality with eunicebrownlee.bsky.social, @gracehwanglynch.bsky.social, jentheeditor.bsky.social, and me! optionalitylife.substack.com/p/deep-dive-...

How do we set long-term goals and have a Big Vision in times of uncertainty? Below are my best guesses for how to set goals and create a Big Vision during times of extreme chaos and uncertainty. I say, “guess” because these are unprecedented times. #resilience brittbravo.com/2025/02/07/h...

Author and poet Maya Angelou on persistence: "My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness. The effect you have on others’ lives is the highest expression of your own."

During these deeply disheartening times when the worst of humanity is on display multiple times a day, I’m looking for stories about the best of humanity and regular ‘ole human kindness to balance out the crushing horror of each day’s news. If you see any, please share.

A heart-warming story about caring about neighbors. theconversation.com/neighbors-an...

Had a great time talking about midlife on Kimberly Wilson's Tranquility du Jour Podcast (available on Spotify, iTunes, and Amazon Music). Past guests include: Sara Avant Stover, @jenlouden.bsky.social, Samantha Bennett, Tara Mohr, Mindy Tsonas Choi, Victoria Moran, Janice MacLeod, and Cynthia Morris