After two days of ski patrolling — one on a snowboard, one on skis — the pace naturally shifted. Long hours outside, focused attention, and physical presence have a way of quieting everything else. I felt grateful for the opportunity to bring mindfulness into tasks like these, where awareness isn’t optional and presence matters. It was less about output and more about staying connected to the moment, to my body, and to the people around me. The energy today felt spacious and grounding, the ki...