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The Balanced Life with Devin C. Hughes
Welcome! I’m deeply passionate about exploring and sharing what it means to live a truly balanced life, not the Instagram version, but the honest, intentional, sometimes messy pursuit of alignment between mind, body, work, and soul.
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The Power of Pushing a Stroller Together
In an age of isolation, a group of fathers is proving that connection doesn't require an app.
Jun 23 • Devin C. Hughes
30 Years, 4 Daughters, 1 Dog, and a Lot of Laundry
What marriage, fatherhood, and a few thousand ordinary moments taught me about a life well lived.
Jun 21 • Devin C. Hughes
The Human Library: Borrow a Person Instead of a Book
In Denmark, you can borrow a person instead of a book. It might be exactly what a divided, distracted world needs.
Jun 18 • Devin C. Hughes
The Table Started Talking Again
In an age of endless notifications and shrinking attention spans, a growing number of restaurants are asking us to do something radical: be where our…
Jun 15 • Devin C. Hughes
When Did America Become So Unhappy?
Why our youngest generations are struggling and what we can do about it.
Jun 12 • Devin C. Hughes
The Worry List: Because Apparently My Brain Has a Full-Time Job
A simple practice that helps me stop carrying tomorrow's problems into today.
Jun 9 • Devin C. Hughes
The Three Ds: Death, Disease, and Divorce
A birthday reflection on mortality, marriage, medical appointments, and why ordinary Tuesdays matter.
Jun 6 • Devin C. Hughes
21 Summers Isn’t a Countdown. It’s a Wake-Up Call.
Stop saving life for later. You are the special occasion
Jun 4 • Devin C. Hughes
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The Balanced Life with Devin C. Hughes