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The Road That Reveals My Purpose
As a child, I was very shy and rarely spoke. People would often ask my mother if I could talk,
Karen Staten
4 days ago3 min read
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Belize: Where Island Vibes Meet Heartfelt Hospitality
My stunning view as I await the start of the wedding. After months of planning to attend my cousin’s wedding, I finally landed in Belize...
Karen Staten
Mar 154 min read
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Cultivating Hope: How Gardening Teaches Us to Live
Gardening is often more than just a physical activity; it is a metaphor for life. The rhythms of planting, growing, nurturing, and...
Karen Staten
Jan 124 min read
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One Story, One Lesson: Why Life’s Worth Isn’t What You Think
One of the saddest stories I ever saw on the local news still lingers in my heart—and yet, it inspired this blog. A mother shared how her...
Karen Staten
Sep 18, 20243 min read
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Listening Roadblocks
Listening is one of the most powerful ways that we can receive knowledge from others. When we listen, we “pay attention to sound…hear...
Karen Staten
Sep 18, 20244 min read
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Conscious Conversation
As I made the final edits to my first book, I couldn't help but reflect on the many hours I had spent listening to and learning from...
Karen Staten
Sep 18, 20243 min read
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