The summer solstice has passed, marking the longest day of the year. Yet even at the height of the light, the season quietly begins to turn. Here in Arizona, summer carries its own wisdom. The desert heat doesn't invite us into doing more. Instead, it asks us to slow down, seek shade, conserve our energy, and respect our limits. It reminds us that not every season is meant for relentless activity. Some seasons are meant for retreat, reflection, and simply tending to what matt