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To Charlie, on the occasion of his birth
Welcome to the planet. I am so glad you’re here.
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Grief on Delay
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Morning Person Propaganda
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Heartburn
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I should myself all the time
No wonder my mind is so attached to “should”—it hides such pain, such weariness.
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A ritual for drawing strength from our ancestors in dark times
I look to my ancestors, both for who I am and what I refuse to be, both for what needs to be repaired, and for the courage to repair it.
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Hopelessness, exhaustion, etc.
It is too much—for every thought, good or bad, to be towing in its wake a whole load of existential despair.
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Hibernation
This is what helps me remember that being slow when my body needs it is not just an okay choice to make, but a necessary condition of my wellbeing.
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Closings
Closing is the hardest part of spiritual practice for me, honestly.
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1. The Magician ✨
There are those moments when we have all of the necessary resources within us to make what we’re dreaming of. Possibly I am currently in one of these…
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Why is it so hard to say that I am good?
Registration for my workshop closes tomorrow at noon. I've been having a hard time talking about it.
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Context & Stuff
Context & Stuff
Essaylets (the Context) and links to cool things that I may or may not have anything to do with (the Stuff)
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