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Belonging: A Place or a Feeling?
Over the last month, I've returned to two places where I've spent big chunks of my life: the Boston area, where I grew up and went to...
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Oct 30, 20213 min read
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The Walking Cure
In the throes of the pre-vaccine pandemic, walking was something that kept me steady and energized. I walked alone, I walked with...
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Sep 27, 20212 min read
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Ring the Bells that You Can Ring
In August, I had the pleasure of returning to Cazadero Performing Arts Family Camp, where I've taught for many years. It felt miraculous...
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Sep 9, 20213 min read
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Delay Tactics
Why do we procrastinate? I'm good at getting things done. The trouble is, I'm also good at avoiding the most important tasks on my list....
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Aug 23, 20213 min read
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Fear of Crickets
I spoke with an experienced artist recently, and she mentioned that she has a lot of trouble finishing things. She has no shortage of...
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Jul 17, 20213 min read
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Try a Summertime Media Break
Over the last month, I've been able to loosen my tight hold on media for a variety of reasons. I traveled to New England and stayed with...
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Jul 1, 20212 min read
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This is Your Moment
I recently had the chance to visit Seattle with my family, and I spent an afternoon walking around the beautiful University of Washington...
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Jun 9, 20213 min read
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Dreaming Again
The pandemic took a lot away from us. I've been one of the lucky ones, but something I definitely lost during our COVID year was the...
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May 26, 20213 min read
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