on reconnecting roots and dreaming big for the coming year

what we've been up to, and some prompts for expansive imagination

Almost 23 years ago, I boarded a plane from Houston, Texas to London, England, to start a brand new life. I was single, in my early thirties, and determined to seek adventure: my employer was footing the bill for me to live in Old Blighty, and I was looking forward to jetsetting around the world, sowing all the proverbial oats I could.

Six months later, …