The last few months have been a creative period for me. While cranking away on my novel revisions with the amazing help of Kate Moses, I’m beginning to facilitate workshops on some of the ideas from...

A child part of me still and always wishing for the watching parent to come   to help to praise to scold to rescue   always expecting a teacher taking notes for the report card   wanting to believe in...

Last night my contemplative writing teacher gave us the prompt “Where the Light Gets In.” The phrase comes originally, I believe, from the Leonard Cohen song, Anthem. Miriam provided some very nice additional...

It has been 10 years since I surrendered my breasts to save my life from an aggressive cancer. As I underwent five months of heavy-duty chemotherapy before the surgery, my energy diminished and I let go...