34 days to let go and create.
Just 34 days until the launch of my new site. I hope you'll join us that evening for my free launch party of the new online home for 37days. It will include a short webinar called "Your dream has a heartbeat–listen to it," lots of freebies and prizes and fun, …
an announcement. a sigh of relief. and back to writing.
My dear friends, I have been longing to write more. Longing. Yearning. Part of the reason for the redesign of my website – coming officially on January 5th and likely to show up unofficially before then so we (and you) can test it out – was to create a new …
Letting go. And creating.
It is 35 days until the official launch of my new site. I hope you'll join me for an online celebration! In the days leading up to that launch on January 5, 2012, I'm asking you to consider two questions: What do I need or want to let go of …
What do you want to let go of? What do you want to create?
Dear fantastic human, Like many of you, for me the end of a year and the beginning of another is a special time. It's a time to reflect and know. As I end each year, I ask myself two questions: What do I want/need to let go of as …
we are saying thank you. (and my paean to cranberry sauce)
Listen with the night falling we are saying thank you we are stopping on the bridges to bow from the railings… we are running out of the glass rooms with our mouths full of food to look at the sky and say thank you we are standing by the water …
thinking thursday.
(Tess, third grade school photo) [mind] I'm keenly interested in education, and found this article fascinating: What if the key to success was failure? You'll reach new heights if you learn to embrace the occasional tumble. [body] 7 foods the experts won't eat. Are you eating them? My cousin Karen …
poetry wednesday : for nagesh.
(photo from Nagesh Rao's Facebook page) I participated in Colleen Wainwright's amazing "50 for 50" project to raise money for WriteGirl, an LA-based nonprofit that supports girls and young women writers. For my contribution, I was to receive a custom poem by one of their mentees, a poem that young …
A whole new space in which to breathe.
Hi, fabulous person. It's raining here in Asheville, and I'm holed up at my dining room table making big plans, cooking up some magic for 2012. I am SO EXCITED to show you my new website (very soon! squeeee!) and hope you love it. To make sure you do, I've …
Stop abdicating the responsibility for your own humanity: The Penn State Rapes
The fact of the Penn State horror are simple and clear to me: No child should be raped. No child should be raped in a shower. No child should be raped in a shower by an adult he trusts. And no one watching that rape should sleep until they know …
poetry wednesday : pencil in “sunlight”
The Word Down near the bottomof the crossed-out listof things you have to do today, between "green thread"and "broccoli," you findthat you have penciled "sunlight." Resting on the page, the wordis beautiful. It touches youas if you had a friend and sunlight were a presenthe had sent from someplace distantas …
