“Tug on anything at all,” naturalist John Muir once wrote, “and you’ll find it connected to everything else in the…
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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.
Simplicity Parenting and Books to Give Away
I can’t recall how many times a reader has written to say, “I wish I’d found your books years ago,…
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Perfect
I began writing my first book, “Mitten Strings for God,” the year Henry and Jack were eight and five. My…
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Never a Dull Moment
Unfortunately, there is still snow on the ground, even though it’s April. Fortunately, a robin convention is underway in my…
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A small gift from the sea
It’s a long way — in both miles and mindset — from the silent morning sadhana at Kripalu to my…
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Teacher Training
“Love is not far away; it is as close as your heart. You can find it there without walking a…
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