We have limited power over the larger events of the world, but it doesn’t mean we have no power at all. In our own families, in our own circles, and in our communities, there are so many things we can do.

We've all been ambushed by "unwanted journeys" (a cancer diagnosis, the sudden death of a loved one, a house fire) and have had to accept, and play, the cards we've been dealt.

Our human experience of life's endings can be complicated and bittersweet. They are something we all share but everyone’s endings are different - both the content and the experience itself.

There is a lot of overwhelming news that can make us feel both exhausted and powerless about the state of the world. I need to be careful about what I am consuming and mindful about creating a balance between the dark, heavy-feeling news of the world and more soulful, heart-centred content. Here are a few online places where I turn for inspiration.