August 5, 2026

Recognizing Our Strengths In Times of Need!

As you may guess from the quotes harvested for this post, this month’s blog is dedicated to recognizing our strengths in times of need. We’ll look at some ways to draw from our inner wells of hope and resilience, and actions we can actually take to strengthen these pillars of well-being.
June 8, 2026

Stone Soup, a Parable of Connectedness

The first version of the French folktale "Stone Soup" was published in 1720. Entitled "Soupe au Caillou," the fable was recorded and modernized by French journalist and author Anne-Marguerite Petit du Noyer. “Stone Soup” existed as a story for many years previous to this first printed edition in rural oral traditions. It is an amazing guide to successful human cohabitation.