Although we desire to be close to love someone, to study something, or to control an outcome, being close creates its own challenges. Hence, there can be a paradox to…

After a big breakfast at our Riad, Mohamed and Hakim, who Pete nicknamed “The Rock”, met us at our hotel. We then spent all morning walking and exploring the Medina…

As I board my plane to Richmond and take my aisle seat, I notice a young woman sitting next to me. She keeps looking out of her window. Her hands…