Turning the calendar page to August is always a little hard for me. There is no denying that we’re entering…
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soul work
Growing older we discover that life doesn’t actually get easier. We just become a bit more skilled at navigating the ups and downs. On good days, I can see the challenges that come my way as invitations to stretch a little, grow a little, learn a little. Viewed this way, just about everything becomes an opportunity for soul work. Read more about what soul work means to me, or browse the archive of stories below.
Reconnecting
Have you ever fallen out of touch with a good friend? You’d really like to call; you miss her. But…
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A Birthday About Giving Back: The Gifts are for YOU
It’s the one part of the publishing process that I truly dread: sending my unedited, ink-just-barely-dry-on-the-page manuscript out into the…
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Berries
As a child, I lived next door to an elderly couple who spent their golden years cultivating gorgeous roses, raising…
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Mystery
Ten years ago, my birthday. I am visiting a friend in New Hampshire. It is unseasonably cold for early October;…
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Quiet work
Remember that poster in your high school guidance counselor’s office? The one with an airbrushed photo of some generic sunrise…
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