I spent part of last week sifting and sorting, weeding through many boxes containing the remnants of several past lifetimes. I found old yearbooks and school papers, photographs from elementary school and two stints in France, trinkets squirreled away for years and lots of coins from my grandmother, a whole parcel of correspondence, graduation cards,Continue reading “On Weeding”
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“To overcome, to live, rise, and reign at last”: 2016 book list
As the world—both mine personally and more generally—shifted this year, I have been reminded of what it takes to make change and to maintain a peaceful, powerful center. In my reading I turned to the steadfast lessons of literature and, to my surprise, non-fiction. If any year called for how-to texts, this was it. IContinue reading ““To overcome, to live, rise, and reign at last”: 2016 book list”