Tag: resilience

A Unitarian minister reflects on 25 years of ministry, sharing lessons on presence, resilience, connection, and choosing love in a fear-driven world.

A beekeeper’s painful encounter becomes a lesson in humility, resilience, and Buddhist wisdom about expectations, fear, and returning despite the risk.

Years ago, when I was about to leave graduate school with a Ph.D. in hand but no job in sight, a roommate gave me a book titled, “The Shape of Winter Trees.” When I received it, the book inspired me with hope during an anxious period in my life. And winter trees still encourage me when I take time to contemplate them.