A nice meal with family is one of the greatest gifts we can enjoy during our time. How wonderful is it there is wine, and laughter, and good food and the luxury of company.

After camping in the “wilderness,” I seem to appreciate these fine distinctions of a good life. What else can we ask for, besides health and family and opportunity?

When we detach ourselves from the societal web of narratives, we begin to understand the true values in life. There is abundance, and it’s here every day right in front of us, if we’re able to see it.