What if the branch that hurts you doesn’t fall fast—it lowers itself gently and still dents the roof? We open with a sharp palm frond that almost caused real harm and a Colorado ice storm that snapped loaded limbs across the neighborhood. Those...

A cozy holiday screensaver should soothe, not unsettle. Yet as we soaked in the glow of a digital fireplace and the hush of snowfall, one detail broke the spell: the Christmas tree slowly swayed as if caught in a phantom breeze. That tiny, odd ...

Picture a palm tree leaning into 180 mph winds, bending so far you think it might snap, then rising tall the moment the air settles. That image reframes what strength really looks like when life throws sudden force at us. We explore why flexibi...

A single tree on a flat, brown plain can change a whole day. That’s the picture we return to as we unpack a simple framework for sustainable growth: find shade when the sun is too fierce, and seek adventure when life turns flat. From a rural Co...

Storms don’t make a strong tree; they reveal one. We take that image and turn it into a simple, workable plan for staying steady when life gusts: identify your roots and feed them on purpose. Using the everyday metaphor of a tree, we explore wh...