If you can believe it, we’re down to the last ten posts in this practice. And for these last days, I’m going to look back a bit at the past year–a year in which I joined my selves together–past, present, and future. Mary Gordon said it so well...
I wrote this in December a year ago. It has felt for weeks, maybe even months, that I’ve been trying to summon enough courage to jump off the high dive for the first time. I’ve made a few running starts only to back off for reasons such as I wasn’t...
Happy New Year! My theme for the year: get rid of / declutter / less is more My wish for each of you: health 9 I’m looking forward to Working on my novel in a less frenzied way Completing this practice on 1-12-16. Paul Lisicky’s memoir The Narrow Door on...
I imagine it’s because of this practice that I feel no sense of an ending tonight but rather a sense of rolling on through. I feel really good, really comfortable with where I am. And I’m looking forward to 2016. This year, there’s no sense of not...
trying to sneak into my study despite the chair blocking entry during the undecorating yes, this is my study everyone minus me & cal & one spouse who had to work I’ve given myself over to the chaos–happily. Okay, mostly happily. Okay, trying to...
When I was ten I chose the monkees over the beatles. And I was so loyal that for years I refused to believe the people who said they were a fake band. I’m not sure why I thought I had to choose one or the other. ~ 365 true things about me why this daily...