In this Survivor to Thriver Blog, Darlene Lekowski shares her journey of resilience, justice, and healing to break the silence about sibling sexual trauma and abuse to encourage others in claiming their own truth. In this, she learned important steps to move into a thriving life. We thank Darlene for her courage and heart.

The process of letting go and living f...

In this Survivor to Thriver Blog, Darlene Lekowski shares her journey of resilience, justice, and healing to break the silence about sibling sexual trauma and abuse to encourage others in claiming their own truth. We thank Darlene for her courage and heart.The Silence That Lasted Half a Century

For more than fifty years, I lived inside a silence so heavy it sh...

This winter has proven to be the coldest one I can remember. What if we allowed it to be an invitation to soften, moderate expectations, and relax into possibilities?

Let me explain.  As I sat in my house, snowbound with the accumulation of ice and snow, I noticed myself softening inside. My expectations of myself and others lessened.

There was n...

When we pay attention to the rhythm of the seasons, we learn a great deal about the rise and fall of life, about emptiness and fullness.

Winter quietly whispers to us to rest, to sink into the dark, fertile space of unknowing, and to release the demands of productivity and calendars and “to-do” lists, and simply be.

Often, it is challenging for us to make ti...