Standing at the edge of the Grand Canyon is a meditative moment. You can’t help but pause. It’s easy for the mind to let go of a million thoughts and just be in awe of what’s in view.

But only a few park rangers work in an office with a view of the Grand Canyon. Some of us just have a dirty window looking at the building next door. But what if that’s all we need? What if simply finding a little bit of beauty, noticing the light in the room, finding the natural patterns and textures, the soft tones of shadows, is all we really need?