Posts by Krista Hammerbacher Haapala

Upon Reflection of Birthdays, Decades, and Centuries On March 26th at 12:31 AM standing under the full moon on the beach in the Mexican village of Puerto Morelos, I turned 50. The math states I have now lived a half-century of life. I’m down to round it out with at least another half-century to get…

The Meaning of Meaning Grateful to be connecting with you. I’m newly back from a week away of writing. A week that, despite being planned for a long time, felt like a challenge to embrace. On the flip side now, I’m so grateful I moved through the challenge to embrace the experience. I’d love to…

What a ride 2024 has been so far. For those of you I am honored to see in the virtual office, the collective energy has been palpable. As we are all mirrors and messengers for one another, I, too, have been feeling that energy. For those of you Mindfood is our connection, I wonder how…

You know what I have found fascinating lately? We can never know the true power of a loving gesture. Whether it is inviting someone into the flow of traffic with a smile or the text that landed at precisely the right time, we can never know the full effect of our action. What if we…