Author: Leah Knoll

If you want to be happy, choose to be happy.  If you want people to ask you certain types of questions, ask people those types of questions.  If you think the world lacks compassion, make sure to be compassionate.  Be the thing...

I remember the a-ha moment I had in my 20’s when I realized the trap of certainty.  It was a prison that left me immovable, cold, and stuck.  When I discovered the freedom that embracing uncertainty could bring me I was ecstatic...

It’s hard to give my petty egoic thoughts any weight while watching video footage from the war in Ukraine.  Immediately, one wonders why we (the world) can’t just find the love that is always present.  The contrast between love...

I started watching the West Wing.  Yes, I know it’s 2024.  I’ve been meaning to watch it since 1999(ish).  I love hearing lines like “indeed, the internet is not a fad.”  I love the intro sequence and the intro music.  It makes...

To get someone’s attention you need to talk about one of two things: surviving or thriving.  And, it needs to be emotional.  Without emotion nothing happens.  As much as we’d all like to believe we’re making calm, logical,...