How Is Life Different Today Compared to When You Were a Child?
“There is nothing permanent in the world except change.” – Heraclitus I’ve working this month to make final edits on the answers for my Storyworth memoir that I began last…
Read moreIs Forgiveness Always Necessary? When My Kindle Starts a Debate
If the books on my Kindle could talk, I imagine they’d be deep in a heated debate right now. Two of the books I’m currently reading are Forgive for Good…
Read moreDon’t Run Away from Grief; Learn to Swim Through It
It happened again. My dream. I have it while awake. And Saturday night I had it again while asleep: the dream that she walks back through our front door. But…
Read moreI’m Only 70% Ready to Publish This Post
Am I a perfectionist? I didn’t think so. But when I misspelled Grammys as Grammies in a text to my friend last weekend, I couldn’t shake it. “I set the…
Read moreFind the Courage for One Small Thing
The world has felt particularly overwhelming again the past few weeks. I’m glad I have this memory to remind me of what to do about it. . . . .…
Read moreIs Cynicism Destroying Us?
Two Senators, Two Perspectives The two senators from my state walk into two press conferences. They’re both asked their opinions on the California fires. One senator bluntly declares that Californians…
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