I’ve been carrying a lot these days. Two major conference presentations, end-of-year goals for my business, and the sting of slower gallery sales have all piled up at once. And everywhere I look—whether in my classes, among my clients, or in conversations with friends—people are stretched thin. Job losses, world events, uncertainty about the future…it’s weighing on everyone. On nights like these, I barely sleep. The night before anything big has always been a lost cause. So how am I trying to...

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Reconnect with calm and creativity through plein-air painting in New England. Diana Stelin shares how art and mindfulness help us slow down and realign.