"The soul, uneasy and confin’d from home" —Alexander Pope Photo © DL Dunton Photography Winters in Maine are long. Each spring I look forward to preparing my...

"Will we finally understand that we do not and have never mastered nature?" Between late 2019 and early 2020, bush fires in Australia devastated the wildlif...

Responding to feedback from readers who love their Kindles, my book of inspirational essays and Maine nature photography, Living, Learning, Healing, is now a...

Saying goodbye to Leila: Family, gratitude, and passing through Groton, Vermont.

The Bono lookalike winked and told us he was travelling incognito before asking the important question: Had we seen the hawk?

How often do we work to build something—a career, a project, a relationship—only to be disappointed? How hard is it for us to let go?

Career coaching is one of the services I offer through my consulting business. I began designing career workshops early in my career when I worked inside a c...

“Very little grows on jagged rock. Be ground. Be crumbled, so wild flowers will come up where you are.” Rumi Last month I had foot surgery. Though a relative...

As a photographer, there are certain shots I find challenging to capture. These include an eagle high in flight, the swift movement of a loo

I live in a quiet, well-maintained community on a lake. I do not take for granted the beauty of what I wake up to everyday. Those who live here, while not cl...

Seventeen years have passed since 9/11 and the tragic loss of so many lives and a shared American innocence. In remembering some of our coun

A sense of safety and security are essential to a person's well-being.

#Transition & #Retirement: Taking on new roles and redefining who you want to be in your next act.

Revisiting our intentions throughout the year and sharing them with others can help us shift our focus to create new possibilities in our li

Science or myth? Surprising connections and the many threads that bind us to one another.

Sometimes all it takes to conquer a limitation is the knowledge that someone believes in you.

A shift in perspective, however subtle, can improve a person’s life in a myriad of ways.

Awe inspiring and sometimes dangerous, Mother Nature reminds us that life can change in only a moment.

Uncertainty, doubt, and fear are powerful inhibitors that can keep us from getting what we want out of life.

Everybody loves a good story, and this month Americans don’t have to look far to find one. Courage, heartbreak, passion; the Olympic Games h