Sep 24, 2017 | Celebrating in the Dark
One of the places in life where it can seem like there’s no room for celebration is when people are grieving, lost, ill, or lonely. But I define “celebration” as choosing to be present to what is going on in our lives and finding a way to connect....Sep 5, 2017 | Celebrating in the Dark
I want to remind you to take care of yourself. Exquisite care. Heroic self-care. It is always important, but especially when you might be feeling grief, loss, sadness, fear or physical pain. It’s been a tough couple weeks over here in my world and it has...Aug 19, 2017 | Celebrating in the Dark
It’s been a really tough week with a lot of incredibly difficult and sad things happening in the world. Today my friend Celenia Delsol posted this note on my Facebook wall for me, along with a link to a beautiful and uplifting video: “With all the...Jul 8, 2017 | Celebrating in the Dark
I want to share a short free-write that was my response to the prompt, “wrestle,” given in a writing group I’m in. I’ll explain why I’m sending this to you after you read it … In the middle of the night I wrestle the proverbial...Jun 17, 2017 | Celebrating in the Dark
Hello! This 10-minute video re-posted from yesterday’s Facebook Live, includes a request, a poem, and a last-minute gift idea for Father’s day. I hope you’ll take the time to watch the video and then consider this: Do you know someone who may need...May 15, 2017 | Celebrating in the Dark
This morning I awoke into a rush of anxiety and adrenaline. We need to vacate our San Francisco flat by June 1, but don't yet have a new home. It's not that we'll be homeless. I know that. There are many places we can go, even temporarily. But I'm the...