Three and a half hours in the Atlanta airport proves I am indeed one sheltered human being. First of all, the only way I can survive the competing sounds, overlapped conversations, and routine [...]
I once asked a question at a meditation retreat about habitually disassociating from an experience versus dissolving the barrier between self and other in an experience. In the former, you feel [...]
For M.I.L. I. It’s a nasty habit, I told you,but kept to myself how charmingyour long face grew as you tipped your chinand inhaled, pursing your lips around a cigarette as though it were [...]
The fog lifts!I am on my feet, my toes even!And Oregon is less than five days away! Forgive my lack of storytelling blog posts. I’ll get there once I get my head back on straight from this [...]
I’m sick. And I worked two extra shifts last week and it’s ninety degrees out (eighty inside the house b/c there are NO SCREENS), and I interviewed two artists today and I leave in a week and [...]
Here is what I think: I think when I make lists of what there is to do each day, I focus too much on what did not get done. The last two days I have tried to focus on what I did get done, and [...]
I arrived at the dojo a few minutes into kid’s class, paid my monthly bill for class ($60 – a bargain!), and dropped my bags at the bench to leave for a long walk. I wanted to clear [...]
Today’s post is the announcement of my website updates, including a fabulous photo by local photographer Robin Dreyer, who is as fascinated by this year’s Brood XIV Cicadas as I am. [...]