In Grief One Last Letter: The Importance of Goodbye A year ago today, one of my childhood best friends took her last breath. She fought like hell to stay, but the ugly disease… Continue Reading →
In Give Grace/ Grief/ Rest A Sleepy Revolution This winter I gave myself a revolutionary gift. It wasn’t fancy or expensive. But it was unnatural for me to receive. It was the… Continue Reading →
In Mindfulness My Friend Dave Six years ago my husband invited me to hang out with a handful of new friends he’d recently made. Dave was one of them.… Continue Reading →
In Mindfulness/ Pursue Peace/ Rest Summering. The New Wintering? Hello, old friends! I’ve been quiet for a few months. First it was the byproduct of a busy schedule, then it was by choice.… Continue Reading →
In Personal Growth Adventure Muscles Flex! Our sense of adventure is a muscle we must continually exercise. As my middle school health class teacher explained muscular atrophy, “If you… Continue Reading →
In Goals/ Personal Growth March Forth Wordplay A couple years ago, I read a book excerpt from Sasha Sagan about how she and her mother always thought the fourth day… Continue Reading →
In Mindfulness/ Rest Wintering – Part III: Seasons of Life This post is the third of a three-part series on Wintering. See previous posts here and here. To Everything There Is A Season Nature… Continue Reading →
In The Order of Things Year-End Reflection and Planning: Ditch the Resolutions Each year in December, I make a point of sitting down to reflect on my most recent lap around the sun, and make plans… Continue Reading →
In Grief Milestone Dates and The Importance of Remembering I lost my father in February 2013. My grief was all-consuming for a long time. I didn’t need any prompts to remind me to… Continue Reading →
