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Maria's collection of weekly essays to inspire hearts and minds.

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Walking Each Other Home

By Maria Shriver

Maria immersing herself in the sunrise.

The World We Envision

By Maria Shriver

Maria wearing a hard hat.

And So It Goes...

By Maria Shriver

A breezy beach scene.

Breathe in. Breathe out.

By Maria Shriver

Maria looking at the mountains.

Home Within

By Maria Shriver

Looking out from an airplane.

Find Your Way to Yourself

By Maria Shriver

Ruby Bishop and her son Alex are evacuated from her home by Pasco County Fire and Rescue and Sheriff's Office teams.

To Carry Us Through

By Maria Shriver

Maria in nature.

Intentional Connection

By Maria Shriver

Fall.

Living on Sacred Ground

By Maria Shriver

Maria on stage, moderating a Hillary Clinton book event.

One Wild and Precious Life

By Maria Shriver