We cannot allow despair or complacency insinuate themselves into our our attitudes and actions – though they seem to have become ever-present companions in this huxleyan dystopia / brave new world in which we find ourselves.
Winter’s End, Groundhogs, Magic Numbers for a Water Tiger Year
Collective superstition and mysticism are just that, tendencies to attribute meaning to uncertainty. However if enough of us attribute the similar meanings and momentum, and take guidance or inspiration from the same process or pattern, then we create a reality that reflects those attributes.
Accountability Co-working Helps Tackle the Overwhelm
Essentially, what I need is accountability to self, and I can achieve this through accountability to others. We meet up on Zoom for up to 15 minutes at the top of the first hour. Then we meet at the top of each following hour for check-ins and help if necessary.
Children as Collateral Damage of the War on Women
Why does no one talk about what it is like to grow up as the child of a mother who did not want you to be born? Or that the risk of death associated with childbirth is approximately 14 times higher than that with abortion.
Navigating Cataracts, Rivers, and Vision-loss
I took the the card of the surgeon she recommended and decided I would do something about it in the new year. Within a few months I noticed I could not easily read the channel guide from more than a couple feet away.
Nomadland, the Movie, and Real-life Solo Road Travel
As year two of living in Co-vid Land kicked in a few weeks ago, I spent an hour on the phone with my daughter and her husband and their 12 week old puppy, finished Watchmen, started Lovecraft Country and most importantly finally watched the amazing Frances McDormand, as Fern, in Nomadland. My husband was saddened […]