We’ve been sold a story of lack — a narrative that insists we are fragile, incomplete, and in need of endless supplementation. But the truth feels much older and simpler: the earth provides, the body knows, and health emerges when we step back into rhythm with nature. Strip away the noise, and what remains is not deficiency but abundance, not weakness but resilience.
Tag: resilience
We like to think we have time — that tomorrow or next year we’ll finally sit down and give life to the things that matter most. But time has never been ours to control. This piece is a reminder, to myself as much as anyone, of what’s lost when we wait, and what’s possible when we stop waiting.
Life on the island has taught me much about simplicity, authenticity, and the contrast between calm community living and the noise of the modern world. As I prepare to leave, even if only for a while, I reflect on what quality of life truly means — and the choices each of us must make to live in alignment with our deepest values.