In 2021, my daughter pulled at my hand outside our favorite neighborhood pizza spot. She was smiling, standing in front of a bright open-heart mural, begging me to take her picture.
It was such a small moment.
But at the time, I was in a dark place. I felt disconnected. Uninspired. I couldnât see the path ahead, and I certainly couldnât see purpose in it.
I took the photo anyway.
Fast forward to 2025.
After years of searching, building, and believing again,
@pvnbhl and I launched Bellwether [AR]T. A dream rooted in creativity, connection, and bringing art to life. One of the artists we were honored to partner with?
@jasonnaylor whose work radiates optimism, color, and unapologetic joy.
Yesterday, my phone resurfaced that photo from 2021.
And there it was.
The open heart mural behind my daughterâŚ
It was Jason Naylorâs.
Four years before the partnership.
Four years before the clarity.
Four years before I understood what I was being prepared for.
That moment wasnât random. It was a whisper. A seed. A quiet reminder that even when you feel lost, something greater is aligning behind the scenes.
You are not stumbling into your future.
You are walking toward something that has been calling you all along â through ordinary days, through dark seasons, through the smallest, seemingly insignificant moments.
âYou canât connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backward. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.â â Steve Jobs
Sometimes purpose doesnât shout.
It leaves breadcrumbs.
And when you finally look back, you realize the path was always there â waiting for you to believe in it.