Love, laugh, cry, I heard in my head. Maybe it's sarcasm or maybe it's a little wisdom leaking into my head because I heard these words next: serve, don't take yourself too seriously, and release. How I arrived at that second set of words took years.

I was digging through my files and found an article that piqued my interest. “The Spirit of Opulence” article was given to me in 2015...