For local poet Kathryn Smith, poetry and writing, in general, have always been a central force in her life. “It’s just something I’ve always been drawn to,” she said, explaining how her work often ...

A culture of trust in your family paves the way for all the subsequent values we’re going to explore. We might not all be able to trust our parental conditioning—that is, we might not want to repeat ...

thinking, the meaning of the liberal arts and sciences, how do we know what we think we know, and the meaning of success, among others. We also discuss writing and speaking, finding and using one’s ...

I ended a relationship about 10 years ago. It was a grueling process from start to finish. First was the phase of reckoning, as I began to listen to the quiet, inner voice that knew what was needed.

We all struggle with different areas of trusting ourselves. Some of us trust ourselves at work but struggle to trust ourselves in relationships. Some of us trust our ability to interact with people ...

A coaching client of mine recently sent me a question via email on self-trust that I had a lot of energy for. Here is her question, followed by my response to her. “Hi, Jordan. Since you seem to be ...

Dan Schawbel is a bestselling author, speaker, entrepreneur, and host of the "5 Questions with Dan Schawbel" podcast, where he interviews world-class humans by asking them just five questions in under ...

This post is part 19 of a series of posts on the psychological and practical benefits of daily practice. In this series, I’ll explore the elements of daily practice, varieties of daily practice, ...