Laura Klain

May does not whisper the way April does. May blooms. Color stretches confidently across gardens. Trees fill out. What was once tentative and green becomes vibrant and unmistakable. There is less hesitation now. Less testing. More expression. May is the month that says:You’ve grown. Now let yourself be seen. We often celebrate growth in private. The early mornings.The hard conversations.The quiet inner shifts no one else notices. Growth can feel internal for a long time — like roots...

There is something about April that feels like permission. The light lingers longer. The air softens. Small green shoots push through soil that only weeks ago looked barren. The season doesn’t demand transformation — it simply begins again. And perhaps that is the lesson. We often believe fresh starts require bold declarations or sweeping reinventions. But nature rarely works that way. Growth begins quietly. A shift underground. A subtle reorientation toward light. New vision works the same...

Luck has a reputation problem. We talk about it as though it’s random—bestowed on a fortunate few while the rest of us wait and wonder what we missed. “They’re just lucky,” we say, as if luck were handed out at birth. But more often than not, luck is cultivated. Making your own luck isn’t about forcing outcomes or pretending life is always fair. It’s about how you show up. It’s attention, mindset, and a willingness to participate—even when the result isn’t guaranteed. This is where abundance...