Mental, Wellness The Persistent Optimist | When Full Feels Like Empty I woke up today with aching hands, a line of hot tension snaking down from my neck to my fingertips. Why am I in pain? I Jordan Rosenfeld Posted on July 20, 2015
Mental Recalibration | The Persistent Optimist A week ago I was feeling ansty. Restless for paths not taken and parallel lives in which exciting dramas played out on the Jordan Rosenfeld Posted on April 20, 2015
Mental What’s Your Hurry? | The Persistent Optimist The backroads from my son’s school to our home are exquisite: hilly and finally green, since we’ve gotten just enough rain to Jordan Rosenfeld Posted on March 2, 2015
Mental Finding Your Compass | The Persistent Optimist In so many of my favorite childhood stories, the solution or missing knowledge to the protagonist’s problem turns out to lie Jordan Rosenfeld Posted on January 19, 2015
Uncategorized Heeding the Signs |The Persistent Optimist I vacillate daily between a belief that the universe sends me important signs in everything—that butterfly that just landed Jordan Rosenfeld Posted on December 15, 2014
Uncategorized A Step Ahead | The Persistent Optimist by Jordan E. Rosenfeld When I finally set foot on a plane to Vermont early in October, where I was headed for a four day Jordan Rosenfeld Posted on October 27, 2014
Uncategorized Courage to Show Yourself | The Persistent Optimist Recently a Facebook friend of mine commented on a status, “I really appreciate you having the courage to show yourself in so Jordan Rosenfeld Posted on September 22, 2014
Uncategorized Small Acts of Kindness | The Persistent Optimist Optimism for me isn’t a passive expectation that things will get better; it’s a conviction that we can make Jordan Rosenfeld Posted on August 26, 2014
Uncategorized The Persistent Optimist | Unarmored A month ago, my husband, son, and I went to the wedding of good friends set deep in rural Mendocino—more than ten miles on a Jordan Rosenfeld Posted on June 13, 2014
Uncategorized The Persistent Optimist | “Let Be” If there’s one self-help phrase that lifts my hair on edge it’s “let go.” For it’s precisely when I’m most knotted up Jordan Rosenfeld Posted on May 23, 2014