Returning to Center — The Quiet Strength You Build Midweek

By mearls | November 21, 2025

A reflection on drifting through the week, circling like Chevy Chase in European Vacation, and learning that strength isn’t avoiding detours — it’s returning to center. This is about rhythm, direction, and the quiet work of choosing yourself again.

Rebuilding Rhythm — The Work No One Sees

By mearls | November 17, 2025

There’s a moment after every storm when the world goes quiet. Not silent, just quiet enough to hear yourself again. And it’s in that space where the real work begins. Most people think purpose arrives like inspiration, sudden, loud, obvious. But the truth is, purpose gets rebuilt slowly, quietly, rhythmically… in the routines no one…