SPIRIT OF WINTER
There is something about the changing of the seasons that feels timeless. A hundred years ago, a thousand years ago, a hundred thousand...
ALL ONE
If there is even the faintest gleam of a silver lining to this disastrous pandemic on our planet, it might be this: the unending tragedy...
SUPERPOWER
I’ve never done well with group participation. I find group dynamics to be frustrating, the behavior of people in groups annoying. Being...
DANCING ON A THREAD
Sometimes, I find myself rehearsing conversations in my head, conversations in which I try to defend my point of view to a person who...
BEING
Recently, I’ve been doing a lot of strengthening and stretching exercises to address physical maladies. My efforts seem to be paying off....
JOY IS LIKE THE RAIN
As the long days of summer fade into ever-darkening autumn, I am often visited by bouts of melancholy. Yesterday evening, I sat in my...