Blog Posts

Until five years ago, the many and varied attempts I’d made to meditate regularly over a period of at least 25 years were all eventually...

I have to rant. I was recently asked this question, emphasis on the do, and not for the first time. It may or may not be a coincidence...

This is the first in a series of explorations of the fascinating world of narcissistic abuse by a partner. Before we begin, I want to...

Now that the CWP is launching and I’m taking my writing more seriously, I spend large swaths of time alone. Some days the only...

Earlier this week it dawned on me that tomorrow is the 9th anniversary of the day I abruptly woke up. While it's not a day I've...

I mentioned in an earlier post that, rather than making resolutions, I’ve decided to adopt a mantra for the year. This year’s inaugural...

I recently spent some time dipping into Phillip Lopate’s highly recommended The Art of the Personal Essay. Especially delightful was my...

I’m one of a handful of people I know who have never had Covid. (And I’m knocking on wood as I say this, as I know people getting it for...

She’s baaaaaack! My last post, as 2020 drew to a close, saw me making a valiant effort to make the best of things. “Things” being the...