The Hidden Gift

I thought I was coming to the Grunewald Guild to write, but this morning, feelings of resentment arose almost instantaneously … Continue reading The Hidden Gift

The Colors of Delight

The moon no longer a perfect sphere, eclipsed, the sun still hidden behind the horizon as we walked from bedroom … Continue reading The Colors of Delight

Transition: Blessed Endings and New Beginnings

After a time of sharing with a dear friend about the writing residency I will begin in a few short … Continue reading Transition: Blessed Endings and New Beginnings

Chaos and Calm in the Everyday

This morning, I feel inclined to move slowly—to sit, breathe, look, and listen. Watch my notebook rise and fall with … Continue reading Chaos and Calm in the Everyday

Here

This is what it feels like to be held Swaying this way and that Suspended between trees— The contours of … Continue reading Here

For Longing

There are few books I own that I find myself reading over and over again. I call them my Saturday … Continue reading For Longing

Generosity

Sometimes we encounter those people who exude the precise form of hope and life we need in a particular moment. … Continue reading Generosity

Flirting with Art: When writing became sexy

Last Friday night, I diverged from my typical routine of quarantining myself after a long, draining week in favor of … Continue reading Flirting with Art: When writing became sexy

The Necessity of Help

I find myself reflecting this morning on the events of this past week, how it is I was able to … Continue reading The Necessity of Help

On Rest, Work and Burnout

Do you ever have those weeks—or series of weeks—in which one by one, things pile up: frustrations, to-do lists, exhausting … Continue reading On Rest, Work and Burnout