Adaptability and Resourcefulness is the practice of meeting a changed circumstance without needing the circumstance to change first.

The poet Rainer Maria Rilke wrote to a young correspondent to be patient toward all that is unsolved in the heart, to try to love the questions themselves. That is Curiosity, in its truest form: “not the hunger to explain the mystery, but the willingness to live inside it, unresolved, and find it beautiful anyway.”

Continuing with our Respect for All Beings series, we shine the light on Awe and Gratitude. Think of a time when you felt awe. What happened in your body, your heart? Did you also feel gratitude for that moment, for what stirred your wonder, for life itself? Awe and gratitude are inseparable and transformative. Great thinkers throughout time have recognized this. The Jewish theologian and author of God in Search of Man, Abraham Joshua Heschel, wrote: "Awe is more than an emot