Writer. Poet. Dreamer. Wanderer.
I was too young to know the gravity of what she was telling me. But, even at my young age, I knew my only job was to listen to her. To give her a place to tell her story — possibly for the first time in her life. I often wonder if that helped her. If she unloaded a life-long burden that day.
There is this bird who lives in a bush in front of my house who is honestly the most annoying wild bird on this planet (or at least where I live). This bird will sit in that bush and tweet as loud as it can.
Don't be afraid to declare yourself an ally. But don't just do that, do your homework on how to be a great ally.
My Emerald City. What I call my current home. Let me explain. I moved to my current location in late 2000, but had been coming here for years and fell in love with the city. Long before I moved here, I dubbed it my Emerald City. I called this place my Emerald City based on... Continue Reading →
I person I follow on Instagram, Kelsey, recently had the following advice "do the thing that scares you most." She continued to say that thing that scares you the most will get you the most results. Photo by Pavel Danilyuk on Pexels.com Powerful stuff. It got me to thinking. 🤔 Most of the things that... Continue Reading →
Sharing joy. It's equally as beautiful a concept as sharing their pain and grief. And equally as important.
Healing. Healing from trauma is so possible. Hold on until you find your spring. You're not alone.
Gratitude is the way of the heart. The language of the Earth. The essence of life.
During this time two years ago, we were all confused, unsure and had no idea what to expect. I mean why would we know what to expect? Nobody in our generation had been through this before.
I have come to realize that crows are intelligent, social creatures. They interact with each other, alerting each other when their morning offering of food has been dropped. They started coming when lock-downs started during the pandemic — a gift that showed up during an otherwise bleak time during the pandemic.
The Wandering Pigeon 