A few truths about caring: Caring hurts. Caring is inconvenient. Caring is–most times–thankless. Caring changes things for the good. Caring matters. Caring is muy importante! I went… Read more “brain compost”
Category: duality
tokens: a wordplay between writer and her words
Dear Beautiful Humans, This week I received another rejection letter from a revered and highly read publication, affirming again myself a rejected writer. Uh-hem, I must add… Read more “tokens: a wordplay between writer and her words”
blowin’ smoke
dear ones, There is so much more to my shadow than I can ever write about. Looking at my shadow–things hidden and things I choose to carry–I… Read more “blowin’ smoke”
the f’ing hard work of being human
After today’s old-story news, I’m up late, thinking and writing and thought I’d share a little. Thank you for gifting your gaze and presence here. I hope… Read more “the f’ing hard work of being human”
very short story
A six-word story for today… Life breaks and remakes my heart. ~bjs
Seattle Mindpebble #5
“There’s are only two stories: a man goes on a quest, a stranger comes to town.” — John Gardner Before I left for Seattle, I got this… Read more “Seattle Mindpebble #5”
Seattle Mindpebble #3
❤ dear ones, While I was in Seattle I discovered this beautiful four-foot-tall Buddha in the window of a lovely shop in Pike Place. The gilding shimmered… Read more “Seattle Mindpebble #3”