The fight-or-flight instinct is a remarkable survival mechanism. When faced with immediate, life-threatening danger—like being followed or attacked—our bodies spring into action, shutting down non-essential functions, redirecting blood flow to our limbs, and readying...
Many of us chase balance and happiness as though they are destinations—something to be found outside of ourselves in the external world, in the things we do or achieve. We set goals, we strive, and for brief moments, we may feel joy or accomplishment. Yet, inevitably,...
