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The Messenger
Suddenly single, Sue Sutherland-Wood discovered bat hanging from a picture frame, with a message she needed to hear.
Sue Sutherland-Wood
Mar 113 min read


Poem: post row/e
A poem by Leah Jay that explores all the boundaries of womanhood.
Leah Jay
Dec 19, 20241 min read


Water and Wine
Enjoy a short burst of poetic beauty in this poem by Elizabeth Spencer Spragins.
Elizabeth Spencer Spragins
Nov 20, 20241 min read


They flutter, shake like mystics
An exquisite new poem - in the form of a cento - by Patrice Boyer Claeys.
Patrice Boyer Claeys
Nov 6, 20241 min read

The More Things Change
Three 'wee films' by Anna Tallach take us into the contemplative space hidden in this very moment.
Anna Tallach
Nov 2, 20242 min read


The Best Seat in the House
On D-Day, the passing of a generation, and how small acts of kindness are our most holy offerings.
Jean Shields Fleming
Jun 7, 20243 min read


Inspiration from 14 Must-Follow Social Media Accounts
These 14 social media accounts will inspire your creativity, nourish your soul, and make your eyes sparkle.
Jean Shields Fleming
Nov 13, 20234 min read


My Pleasure
How do we learn to savor life? By working on our "skills of savoring."
MaRiza Noyama-Zee
Jan 25, 20224 min read


We Can Be Heroes
This new year, I’m betting on ridiculous hope. Baseless, naïve, foolish – that's the stuff.
Jean Shields Fleming
Dec 31, 20213 min read


Living in the Present Tense
Returning to "real life" after six months in France, Wendy Nelson is determined to find joie de vivre in New England.
Wendy Nelson
Dec 18, 20216 min read


Rhapsody in Sage
If I could, I’d write this in a fragrant font, so that you could smell sage when it’s in flower.
Jean Shields Fleming
Mar 30, 20214 min read


On My Knee
What my knee has taught me about fear, pain, and potential. I tore my anterior cruciate ligament a few years ago. Me and Lebron James –...
Jean Shields Fleming
Mar 16, 20213 min read
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