Energy and Vitality

Energy moves through every living process as the experience of breathing, thinking, feeling, moving, resting, and connecting. Vitality is how fully this energy is embodied and lived. 

Essays, talks, and practices on energy awareness, qi, embodiment, rhythm, preservation, and the cultivation of vitality through the changing seasons. 

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Article · 10 Min

Vitality Is Not More Energy, but Felt Energy 

More vitality does not always require more energy. As the body and life enter a new season, vitality may reveal itself less through greater performance and more through deeper presence, felt energy, and fuller participation in living.

September 9, 2026

Article · 10 Min

Ways of Knowing Our Energy

We often know our energy by how much we have. But quantity is only one way of knowing it. Energy can also be felt as living movement within us, experienced as relational force with the world, and understood through qi. These different doorways can lead us to a deeper relationship with our energy in midlife and beyond.

September 9, 2026