Indie Bookstore Day

This last Saturday was Indie Bookstore Day. Like Record Store Day it’s an opportunity to shine a light on some folks who make the world infinitely more interesting but rarely… Read More

The Oral Florist

A week or so back, I had the pleasure of participating in an “afternoon tea” with three brilliant artists whose work you should know. Writer and editor Rita Bullwinkel brought… Read More

Influences pt. 2

It’s been hard for me to feel inspired since my uncle died. I’ve been doing the things I’m supposed to do at work, at home, and with friends, but every… Read More

Seven of Wands

Blog 22 I draw a tarot card each morning. Sometimes, they don’t feel especially poignant, but sometimes they are right on the nose. This morning, I drew the Seven of… Read More

Poetry at the Playground

Blog #22 Poetry has special healing powers, and it comforts and connects us. Sometimes poetry slips through the door of our skin when we need it the most, and saves… Read More

On Ingenuity

With some caveats (see one below), research concludes that grit is a strong predictor of success.1 If you can dust yourself off and get back up after a fall or… Read More

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