The Kind of Quiet that Wakes Us Up

They say May is the new December, and we all know it’s true. Though we have a month until we get there, chances are this season’s activities are in full swing now and not likely to stop until June. It’s times like this when I often find myself busy doing the things that don’t matter as much, and avoiding doing the things that do. Sound familiar? How can we start to wake up in a world that seems intent on keeping us asleep?