Did you know that if your book club chooses Falling From The Moon as a reading selection, I would love to join you in your discussions via Zoom and your members can receive a great discount on copies of the print book when ordered through Read more…
I think of 2021 as the year everyone died, even though my beloved friend and honorary sister, Jennifer Simpson died in December of 2020. Jennifer was the Queen of Grief and my guidepost through the world of grief. Since then it has been an avalanche Read more…
The Atlantic magazine interviewed Ryan Williams from the Clairemont Institute whose goal is restoring the principles of the American Founding to their rightful, preeminent authority in our national life. The article, entitled “The Conservatives Dreading—And Preparing for—Civil War” is available online. I have been going Read more…
A brief video featuring me and Rose Creek. Made a few years ago, the sentiments expressed here are still true today.
As the world watches the bungled evacuation of American Citizens, US Allies, and at risk Afghans from Afghanistan, the horrors of similar bungled issues from the past are dredged up and we are emotionally vulnerable. The Fall of Saigon, the partitioning of Berlin, the fall Read more…
As I watch the fall of Kabul, I am reminded of the fall of Saigon and the people I have known over the years who got out on the last flights and how it scared them. I think of the people I have known who Read more…
I have a very close friend, an honorary brother, who has been in ICU for 109 days as of today. For the last 2 1/2 months he has been on a ventilator. I am his health care power of attorney. This ordeal is torture but Read more…
Do people look at you strangely when you mention the trickster? Does your family ignore your goddess sightings? Do they roll their eyes at your favorite phrases: imaginal realm, liminal space, follow your bliss? Then join the Fates and Graces Mythologium! The Mythologium is a Read more…
This year is shaping up to be multiple smaller gatherings and/or camp outs over the July 4th prayer for world peace. Some of these gatherings will have an emphasis on COVID-19 safety protocols, others perhaps not so much. Many people may chose not to gather. Read more…