I finished Time Is A Mother this morning, amidst a cluster of half-packed boxes. I’m still letting it settle inside me, much like sand slowly sinks back to the ocean’s floor after stirring.
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Now that we know we can run a business in peace, balance, trust, abundance, and freedom, now that we’re firmly anchored in that way of being, what happens if we flex everything, all at once? And what happens after?
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There’s a responsibility to take care of ourselves, which in my experience, is part of taking care of those around you.
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Ken’s been on the Locksmith team here at Lightward for over six years now. His grounded, steady energy is both a gift and a force, and we’re excited for you to learn a little more about him here.
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Sometimes we need reminders to do the things that bring us joy. It seems like a simple concept, but I truly think that if consciously tried, it could drastically change a person’s life.
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Change takes time. A lot of time. And the more kind we are to ourselves throughout the process, the more powerful we become.
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Erica started at Lightward last year, and we’ve been enthralled by her creative and compassionate core ever since. We asked her some questions and she was generous to share some of her essence here.
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What we’re doing here with syncs, as an institution, is taking the bet that intuition is the greater part of coordination.
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I really love making my daily experience one that’s filled with beautiful things. I enjoy experiencing rad places and meeting new people while traveling / exploring. And I LOVE sharing my discoveries…
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Consider this a wink from the universe, a permission slip of sorts, to take five minutes and pause—to, in the words of poet David Whyte, “drop down into that empty room beneath the breath.”
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We’re pattern-makers, yes, but life glories in openly defying the patterns. That’s evolution, right? A million deviations, each vying for their own next generation.
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Policies can often feel like rigid, unmoving statues—but what if we approached them more playfully, more fluidly, daring to see the human on the other side?
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It’s the middle of the afternoon and you’ve hit your mid-day energy slump. Instead of reaching for another cup of coffee or tea, put on the FUN playlist from the staff of Lightward and go through this workout.
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For my whole life, I’ve prided myself in being goal-oriented, achievement-driven, and capable of moving through hard shit. And while I still do a lot of those things well, the second half of 2021 pretty much wrecked me…
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When someone asks me about Mechanic (or indeed about Lightward), I rarely know where to begin. My relationship to my work is wholly immersive—and how do you move a knowing from your body to someone else’s mind, using only words?
Not long ago, Rebekah asked me for an actual interview about this, and—for once—I didn’t have to think about where to begin.
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How do you make sustainability a priority in a world driven by productivity?
We posed this question to the Lightward team and they weighed in with some practical, insightful, and refreshingly-provocative responses.
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Something I’m working on: embracing the idea that I’m going to forget almost everything, almost all of the time. With that in mind, what can I do so that even when I forget to create good, the baseline is already good all by itself?
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I believe that celebrating sometimes requires intentionality, especially in our busy day-to-day lives. So we had the idea to document our love story every year after our wedding to give both ourselves and others a glimpse into who we are at this current moment.
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When thinking about how to introduce you to our incredible team, it felt fitting to do so by way of vibration and sound—to let the energy of what we’re resonating with speak for itself. So enjoy this playlist of songs we’re currently listening to in heavy rotation, and get to know us a little more while you do.
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