Let There Be Dark

As more and more of us, in an increasingly sleep-deprived world lose touch with our dreams, I continue to wonder what it is we are losing. Dr. Rubin Naiman sees our difficulties with sleep and dreaming, driven by "unrelenting motion": "We live in a world of unrelenting motion, a world that discourages slowing and stopping, a world that has lost …

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Think Outside

Although it's become common parlance for people when problem-solving, to say, "we need to think outside of the box," I hear those words and can't help but wonder, "what box?" If we know there's a box, surely we can see and think outside of it just as well as inside. This past winter when I …

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