A big birthday list of lessons and advice inspired by books I read during my 38th year.
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An Affirmation For Right Now
You are reducing suffering in the world, even as you are called to bear more of it.
If I Were You
We are all worthy of compassion.
Whatever Needs To Be Is
A reflection on serenity and needing vs. wanting.
What If This Is Already Enough?
How to break free of the wanting cycle and finally be satisfied.
The Entire Sum of Existence
This is a piece that someone in my life I’ll call G commissioned to honor the deep and once-in-a-lifetime love that she and her husband shared.
It Is So Much Easier For Me To Accept The Rain
Knowing that sunshine is coming soon helps put bad weather days into perspective.
You Are Home
What feels like home to you?
What You Do Matters
We can use our human legacy as storytellers to help ourselves find meaning and purpose.
A Room of My Own
Being location-independent has its perks, but, as Virginia Woolf observed in her classic essay A Room of One’s Own, “A woman must have…a room of her own if she is to write.”