Author: Mike Dooley

  • Being Tired Doesn’t Mean You’re Weak

    Being Tired Doesn’t Mean You’re Weak

    Being Tired Doesn’t Mean You’re Weak. Some mornings don’t begin with motivation.They begin with effort. The alarm goes off, and your body answers slowly. Not because you don’t care. Not because you aren’t trying. Just tired. The kind of tired that settles deep and doesn’t respond to coffee or good intentions. If that’s where you Read more

  • Be Gentle – Let It Go: Mindfulness at Conimicut Point

    Be Gentle – Let It Go: Mindfulness at Conimicut Point

    Conimicut Point Sunrise Years ago, I woke up early one winter morning, packed my gear, grabbed a cup of coffee, and drove to Conimicut Point in Warwick, Rhode Island. The air was freezing, and even a light breeze made it feel sharper. But with the right clothing, I could wander the coast for hours, capturing Read more

  • Cards for Hard Times — A Quiet Place to Land

    Cards for Hard Times — A Quiet Place to Land

    Cards for hard times, because some days aren’t made for celebrations.They’re made for survival. If you’re here, there’s a good chance you already know that. You’ve lived inside the long days—the ones where getting through the afternoon feels like a small victory, and tomorrow feels far away. At Dooley Cards, we don’t pretend those days Read more