Come closer

My friend Julie Moulton sent me this poem by Anis Mojgani a few months back. I have it tacked to … More

Doing the small things

For me, anxiety feels like tight stomachgroundlessnessbreathlessnessholding on tightcurling up small. Jason says I have to keep doing the small … More

Self-care for aging

I don’t mean to say I’m old, but I’m getting older. Last week I turned 32. Here’s a post from … More

Going through the world with a soft belly

I was biking along Route 66, heading into campus for a violin pedagogy class. Sometimes I get lucky and can … More

(Not) waiting for community

On August 3rd, Jason, Junie and I started our 3600-mile drive south to Flagstaff, Arizona. For me, the final few … More

Handy tips

I am often struck by ordinary events (e.g. snow falling in the afternoon, my dog running to me with delight, … More

Unique, inspiring thoughts on shifting climate change

I’ve read many writings on how individuals or groups or countries can shift climate change, but this op-ed from The … More