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I remember the details: I was about to turn off the light in bed when my daughter called. Her voice was breathless, beyond distraught to say, “I think he’s going to win.” Beyond my own panic was [...]

Did you have a lullaby to fall asleep? My kids did, we sang them “Tender Shepherd” or “Dream a Little Dream of Me.” It might serve you to have one as a grown-up, too. Especially if you’re like my [...]

7 is a magic number: Your brain can hold 7 items (give or take 2) in short-term memory. The 7 Pathways are also magic when you can’t sleep at night — or get settled and focused during the day. My [...]

The sum is greater than its parts. You’ve heard this, right? John and Paul without George and maybe even Ringo?—no Beatlemania. One single sentence or paragraph does not a novel make. Your [...]