For those of you who don’t know, my mom is a certified life coach with advanced certification in grief support. Her book about navigating widowhood comes out on Tuesday!
Unleash Your Potential: 8 Encouraging Pep Talks (in honor of 8 adorable puppies)
Planting a (Miyawaki) Forest In My Own Backyard
Help reforest the earth AND sustain biodiversity in New England by joining me on September 21 along with Wright Locke Farm neighbors to plant 1200 plants and 39 native species (16 trees/23 shrubs) in the second Miyawaki forest in the Greater Boston area.
How America Got Mean (David Brooks)
Loved this piece (“How America Got Mean” by David Brooks in The Atlantic) on why Americans have become sad and mean. Completely worth the time to read!! For those in a rush, here is my summary.
NEWS - FEBRUARY 2023 EDITION
How to interact meaningfully with discomfort: A (video) Tale of Whale Eyes by James Robinson
Go watch James Robinson’s exquisite video: How Life Looks Through My ‘Whale Eyes’. Read on for my 24(!) favorite lines in which Robinson takes a complex, uncomfortable and challenging situation (how being made to feel different feels lousy), and made it simple, accessible and relatable.
Grief Rejection Resilience: A Mash-Up
Fifth in my 2021 summer compilation series is a three-way mash-up of grief, rejection and resilience. Read on for four inspiring images, two poems, three quotes plus links to one essay and one memorable rejection video. (And of course can’t type anything on this topic without including a link to my all-time fave poem: “What to do in the Darkness.”)