When do you feel most at peace?

In a culture that often celebrates hustle and noise, peace can feel rare. Yet, peace is the ultimate prize for so many of us and so we asked folks to reflect on when they feel most at peace.

Jon Berne

I feel most at peace when I know my team has my back. Running a small business can be chaotic — there’s always a new challenge, something breaking that you weren’t expecting, or a last-minute curveball at an event. Read more>>

Melody Paniagua

There is nothing more luxurious and more expensive than your inner peace. This year I got the blessing to finally get my own place. Read more>>

April Cumbie

I truly find my peace in my alone time with God. Just Him and I meeting in whatever space I’m in at the moment. That could be in the middle of a busy city street or my first thoughts when waking up. He offers me peace and I take it and carry it wherever I go, Read more>>

Clarisse Bertiaux

When I draw and when I plan new projects ! Pointillism is a very meditative technique. In my case, it’s almost like self-art therapy. When I draw, when I paint, when I bring to life the projects that spring from my imagination, that’s when I feel most at peace, because it’s precisely then and there that I know I’m where I belong. Read more>>

Ashon Ruffins

Without a doubt its when I complete a writing project. From concept to publication, professionally, i’m at peace when I finish the grind and get to bring another story to my readers. Read more>>

Paul Gilmartin

When I let go of worry and trying to control and accept the things I can’t control. Essentially when I put away my broken crystal ball. Read more>>

Drew Boatright

I feel most at peace when I’m outdoors with my newlywed wife on a chilly, sunny day. We love being outdoors, soaking up all the beauty nature has to offer. That would definitely be where we feel most at peace! Read more>>