Hands Outstretched and Met
January 29, 2021
One of the most consequential things we can do as humans is see one another. Not merely in flesh and voice but as an embodied soul: I take your measure as a person… Read more.
The Need to Empty Ourselves
December 4, 2020
If we exhale everything we are what do we become? How do we manage the emptiness?… Read more.
A Sense of Wonder
October 26, 2020
Throw open your eyes and minds. What do you see and wonder about?… Read more.
The Word is Not Enough
October 9, 2020
I find myself lacking words. How do we express ourselves when the word is not enough? ... Read more.
Normalizing the Absurd
September 25, 2020
If you are feeling exhausted (of course you are) it is because you are being pummelled by the absurd… Read more.
The Truth of Marriage
September 11, 2020
It might seem strange that my first post after a long maternity leave is about marriage. An inward-facing topic during a time when we should be extroverted with observations…. Read more.
Love is the Answer
June 17, 2020
There is always hope in love. Return here when you have nowhere else. .. Read more.
Autumnal Rivets
October 21, 2019
Late autumn is my favorite time. A shimmering moment between change. Like a rivet fastening the compounding layers of life. ...Read more.
Decaying Matters
August 8, 2019
The falling apart. The breaking down. The return to elements. Out of the realm of recognition to simply matter. And then, to not matter at all. … Read more.
The Last Words
July 24, 2019
On death, Sigmund Freud was certain, there is nothing to know. It is the greatest uncertainty of all, our unknowable real mortality. …Read more.
Where Do We Look to See Ourselves?
July 10, 2019
Where do we look to know ourselves? What reflections do we see? …Read more.
Places We Feel Safe
June 26, 2019
I’ve been exploring places that make us feel safe. By ‘place’ I mean anywhere we exist. Could be a daydream, memory, in the arms of a lover, or in one’s own kitchen. … Read more.
Things That Affect Us
May 29, 2019
So much wants to affect us lately that we are in serious danger of being unaffected. ... Read more.
Dealing With Our Expanded Consciousness
April 24, 2019
Human consciousness has expanded recently. What does that mean for us? ... Read more.
Make Something Special By Caring
March 27, 2019
We make things special through caring. Things ordinary and unexceptional become extraordinary. ... Read more.
Holding Both Joy and Sorrow
March 6, 2019
The complexity of human emotion allows us to hold joy and sorrow and move forward in balance. …Read more.
A Singular Focus on the Eternal
February 20, 2019
Existence is a richly-threaded quilt into which we stitch our being and from which we take comfort and inspiration. ...Read more.
Wisdom from the Elders and the Ancients
February 6, 2019
When we question the future we look to the past. Contained there are answers, direction, wisdom, and assurances. …Read more.
Thriving at the Intersection of Cold and Warmth
January 23, 2019
January’s end. We inch towards warmth and light yet some of us are content to be chilled and shadowed. … Read more.