Present Over Perfect
ability to taste and connect and feel deeply had been badly compromised. My faith was stilted—it had b ...
words in the right moments and seasons in such profound ways, and these latest words perhaps more than any ...
summer camp on Lake Geneva. I’ve failed miserably and begun again, asked for help, asked for grace, asked ...
which is not my strong suit. And the opposite of pride, one might say, is vulnerability—essentially, saying ...
Part 1 Sea-change Full fathom five thy father lies, Of his bones are coral made, Those are pearls that were his ...
and strange, Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell, Ding-dong. Hark! now I hear them, ding-dong, bell. —Shakespeare, Th ...
Sea-change Here I am, on the porch, and that feels fitting: outside as opposed to in, watching the water an ...
journey from exhaustion, multitasking, frantic and frayed living, into peace, connection, and rest. When ...
And in this current sea-change, my disconnectedness from my soul and from the people I care most ...
This sea-change in me began, fittingly, at the lake. I’ve spent summers all my life in this little la ...
finished with this journey, all fixed up, nailing it. But I will tell you, with great gratitude an ...
worker bee. I ate on the run, slept in my clothes, worshiped at the altar of my to-do list, ignored th ...
Stuffed Something reached fever pitch in my life, and then something snapped, died. And no amount of ...
noise. Less TV. Less wine. Less online shopping. Less one more thing one more thing one more thin ...
cares) that I can handle it all. And I’ve handled a whole lot of things. I’ve had babies and lost babi ...
much rest as I need, not just enough to get me through without tears, but enough to feel alive ...
makes you you, that makes you great, that makes you different from everyone else is also ...
Running Laps I never know I need quiet and stillness until it’s too late, till the lack of stillnes ...
some! Look, you didn’t even notice I was gone, what with all the perfectly folded clothes and perfectly was ...
Christmas presents and cleaned out a closet and started packing for an upcoming trip. I fake-rest ...
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