Tension. Anxiety. Worry. My own load is invisible, but it’s definitely been taking a toll. This week I learned that…
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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.
Toothache
It started on our first day at the lake, a little sensitivity on a back molar as I bit into…
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one good thing
A young father lay dying. Our sons, then in third grade together, had been playmates since kindergarten. When word came…
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The Shallows
It is August and the goldenrod is in bloom alongside the road. Last night, I lay in bed, windows opened…
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Parents Day
You’d think I would be used to it by now, the simple fact that my children have grown up. Yet…
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Logistics
I promised Henry that if he took a job working as a counselor and pianist at a remote music camp…
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