I didn’t even know I was gone and not in the present. Say what? From time to time I find myself at a place that feels normal and balanced and hints at the centered and successful person I could be… if I can just maintain the now I am in. Memory, Thought, and Age Perspective […]
Too Many Things to Think About
People who die so that their families will not suffer further financial burden due to their ill-health, are suicides of despair.
Ending, and Beginning
The observance of the twelve days of Christmas has ended. Daughter, born in January, and Step-daughter, born in December, are both officially a year older. 33 and 48. My family has aged. Stories of massive partying did not strafe any significant contact points with my universe. Life goes on, and I am thankful, for greeting […]
For Our Daughters
I realized that what I really wanted to do was to create ways and tools for women to find their own paths for giving to the future.
Stand and Write
I implore every blogger and online writer, every woman who knows how to write an email, a letter, or a message, to step up their writing pace to repair and what is left of democracy in our country, world, and in our minds.
Context and Little Things
It is an exercise I want to encourage other auto-ethnographers, or memoirists to try out through the vehicle of their own lives. Find a difficult subject in your life. Figure out a way to view it from a different perspective. Ask unasked questions. Notice the first time you identify a new fact, perspective, or thought.