Sixty is not middle-aged. Not even close. Sixty is a reckoning with the truth of mortality, with change, with a…
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kindness
“The simplest acts of kindness are far more powerful than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi The…
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you are enough
“Sit down wherever you are And listen to the wind singing in your veins.” ~ John Welwood You are enough….
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on the death of a friend
“I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realizes an emotion at the time. It expands…
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making room
A few weeks ago I phoned my son Jack in Asheville. “How would you feel about me taking over your…
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happy reports
The other morning, I snapped the leash onto Tess’s collar and headed out for a walk. We followed our old…
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