I’ve been thinking a lot about joy lately, and especially about how the same experience or circumstance or day or…
We Are Family: An Interview with Lisa Nichols (complete interview)
I absolutely love this interview. I love the voice Lisa Nichols has and shares here: so beautiful. I interviewed Lisa…
Poem: Oldest River
Oldest River I was too happy to recognize when it happened to someone else too sad to realize when it…
The Answer to How Is Yes: Photos of My In-Between Son
My son Nicholas turns 15 at the end of September, which is just ridiculous. In some ways he retains the…
Women and Men and Autism: Love and Bathrooms
My son Nicholas, who is autistic, has never really differentiated between men and women. He’s not much of one for…
Politics and Peace: A Spiritual Conversation with Marianne Williamson (complete interview)
I’ve interviewed Marianne Williamson three times, and she is electric: smart, fast, passionate, insightful, eloquent. In some ways, Marianne is…
Come Fly with Me: Angels Cheer
I am 47 years old. I turn 48 late this month. I haven’t been someone who has ever given too…
Some 2015 Photographs
I haven’t been posting photographs on the blog mostly because I forgot I sometimes post photographs on the blog. I…
Earth Protector: An Interview with Sakyong Mipham (complete interview)
What struck me first about Sakyong Mipham was his quiet, stealthful presence. Mipham serves as temporal and spiritual director of…
Poem: Dare
Dare 33 34 Peaches, peaches abundant, the fruit maturing. How to select the best one? Outside in the sun in…