After a 30-year break, a week ago, I found myself back on skis for the first time in three decades. Yes – thirty years. I went to Chamonix with Girl Powder Retreats , imagining crisp air, mountain views, and maybe a gentle glide or two. What I got instead was a lot of falling, a lot of laughing, and a surprising amount of clarity. Because here’s the thing: sometimes it takes doing something wildly outside your comfort zone to show you how far you’ve already come — and how muc

Happy New Year! I hope you’ve had a chance to rest, reset and recover from the festive whirlwind. To me, January always feels like stepping out of a snow globe that’s finally stopped shaking — everything settling, slowly, into place. And sometimes with a sprinkling of actual snow for some of us. Don't tell the kids, but I love the week they go back to school and I can get into a routine again. Yet January can feel like a lot of pressure too. And while the world rushes into re

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