Brunches on the weekends. Phone calls > texts. Summer holidays in Tuscany. “Bestie telepathy.” Transparency and compassionate honesty. Mirroring (and reflecting) vibrant, emotionally mature, healed energy.… This is what we’ve manifested. We are mutual warmth in an ice storm; and sisters from another life. -- As a wayfarer, and someone who’s ever reinventing herself, maintaining friendships while simultaneously chasing creative pursuits, career aspirations and a dream existence is challenging. Truthfully, I am the quintessential “busy” friend. The one who’s always...

At present, the term “High Value Man” has been so manipulated, overused, and distorted that its essentially lost all attachment to its original meaning. Although I personally dislike the phrase, until I discover (or create) an alternative term, I’m going to use it as a point of reference. Contemporarily, the word “value” – whether it correlates to a person or object – tends to be conflated with money, cost, or a perception of perfection. However, when we’re speaking about humans,...