In this episode, I’m honoring my grandmother’s visit and the lessons she carries in her slower, more intentional pace. Together, we explore stories where grandmothers and elders quietly set the rhythm — reminding us that sometimes slowing down is the only way to notice what truly matters.
📚 Books & Films Mentioned:
The Hundred-Foot Journey by Richard C. Morais
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7347109-the-hundred-foot-journey
The Summer Book by Tove Jansson
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/79550.The_Summer_Book
The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
https://boxd.it/6JBi
The Summer Book (2024)
https://boxd.it/EBpw
The Way Home (2002)
https://boxd.it/1fQW
If you’re in the US, here’s the info for the Limited Theatrical Release of The Summer Book (2025):
https://www.fandango.com/the-summer-book-2025-241772/movie-overview
💭 Reflection for you:
Where could you borrow a grandmother’s rhythm — just for a moment — and what might it reveal?
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