A Gift of Connection
Seeing how things go together sustains me. The moment of such grasping is like a synapse that is fired and life-force is released…In such...
Underneath Chance, Gratitude Beckons
The following poem “Could Have” is by Wislawa Szymborska, the Nobel prize-winning poet from Poland. Underneath its umbrella of wild...
Story and Well-being
“We humans have a clear preference to create and tell stories, and narrative integration is the weaving of facts and felt experiences of...
Reaching Toward Connection
I’ve been living out of a suitcase this month, visiting family and friends and shivering my way through Nevada, California and Idaho....
Embracing Edginess
I just received wonderful news. A cyst was removed, and the final pathology report declares it is benign. One would think I’d be shouting...
The Beginning
"The real work is the change.” – Andy Goldsworthy, from the documentary Rivers and Tides. This is the place where transformation begins....