Surviving the Storm
Storm Poet: William Stafford on Surviving Crisis The Way It Is There’s a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn’t change. People wonder about what you are pursuing. You have...
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Monday Mind Trip Describe Your Wild Place We are urban people. We make periodic pilgrimages to the country. . . . If we align ourselves with the spirit of place we will find humility fused with joy....
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Coronation of Calm What Writers Can Learn from Queen Elizabeth “Keep Calm and Write On” ~popular slogan inspired by the WWII original Watching the pole vaulters battle London’s wind and rain in last...
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Better with Gravy Why Make Bucket Lists When Life’s So Tasty? That’s all we have, finally, the words, and they had better be the right ones. ~ Raymond Carver Gravy: That’s how writer Raymond Carver...
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Appear as you are. Be as you appear. ~ Rumi Around the time I launched my little gold boat, I read about Bronnie Ware, an Australian palliative care nurse who recounted dying patients’ regrets in a...
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