The newest citizen in this morning’s 4th of July parade was less than three weeks old; the oldest arrived on…
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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.
Kindness
It wasn’t much of a day for celebrating, this rainy Wednesday. In years past we’ve marked my husband’s June birthday…
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Cookies
A few months ago my friend Margaret Roach gave away a cookbook on her site A Way to Garden. I…
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New York memories
I was up at 6:30 the last two mornings, running in Central Park — the same route I used to…
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Letting go, again
The lilacs bloomed this week, and tulips appeared like magic all through the front garden (it was quite a surprise…
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Happy Mother’s Day
Every year, I tell my sons what I’d like for Mother’s Day: a letter. Something written from the heart and…
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