a science lesson Science 101, diffusion: the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration, equalizing the pressure. In other words, letting go. The coupons, the takeout soy sauce packets, the books, the clothes no longer worn. The beliefs not yours, the answers not serving, the self-doubt, the expectations, the worries. Try … Continue reading a science lesson
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all the time in the world
all the time in the world You think you have all the time in the world, that there's no hurry. You think there's time for washing dishes and cleaning under the sink before the plumber arrives. You think there's time for wiping the countertops and switching out the towels. But then you look out the … Continue reading all the time in the world
:: Dear Thursday ::
Dear Thursday, Thank you for your rain. There's been rain here and there, plenty of clouds. But I've been longing for a good, solid, rainy day. You were that. Thank you for beginning with hot tea. For the banana. For the yin yoga that followed. When I walked into my bedroom to practice, the soft … Continue reading :: Dear Thursday ::
:: Ten Things :: {and Marie Howe}
One of my go-to writing practices is that of listing ten things that I notice in a particular moment, in a right now. It’s a wonderful way to slow down and bring myself into the present. It’s a way to get words from my heart onto the paper when streams of sentences feel too hard … Continue reading :: Ten Things :: {and Marie Howe}