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  • When asked what anchors me in my writing, I think of Webster’s definitions of anchor, “a heavy object attached to a rope or chain, used to moor a vessel to the sea bottom” and “a person or thing that provides stability or confidence in an otherwise uncertain situation.”

  • All this happened more or less, but that is the best I can say about anything in these strange times.

  • Gazing into the fire of my woodstove, I had a surprising vision.

  • I choose to believe this earthplane existence is a school and that I am a student.

  • I like to imagine that there are infinite portals that call us to walk through to learn the lessons of life we have been born to learn.

  • Less than a year after Chris died, I consulted a psychic. She was clear. "You have to write a book about your travels on the road, but don't worry. Spirit will help you." 

  • Strangely, we use the word love for so many contradictory concepts.

  • the kings, tarot

    I prefer the Rider-Waite deck because it balances masculine and feminine energies.

  • After reading Braiding Sweetgrass, a remarkable memoir by Robin Wall Kimmerer, an indigenous woman, botanist, and environmental scientist, I decided to plant a Three Sisters garden, a community of corn, squash, and beans.

  • holding the earth in your hands

    Once upon a time and far, far away, there was a sacred fire.