Yesterday a friend casually mentioned getting “rush” tickets for a Virginia Rep show. Did you all know about this? How did I not? (Maybe it was on facebook.) Just in case you’re in the dark too, Virginia Rep is now selling tickets for same day shows, 2 hours before the show for a (significantly) reduced …
Just a few beers with a few thousand friends.
Sometimes it’s worth this: to get to this:
There’s an awesome dialogue about health and wellness and whole-ness going on here. After reading it I feel enlightened. And embarrassed. Why? Because the concept of fat talk is something I never thought about. My personal philosophy on life embraces kindness to self and others as its overarching value. My education in counseling taught me …
This week in my writing class we talked about the importance of having a space dedicated to writing. It was certainly a concept I was familiar with, the idea of an office or a studio. However for me, creating space to write has always been more about carving out time and less about an actual …
Hanging on to summer on the first day of fall. (Dockside; Colonial Beach, VA)
A few weeks ago, I read this lovely post on women and connection and support. It has stuck with me (as so many things I read there do) and I have found myself reflecting on the concept of tribe quite a bit; specifically about the shifts and changes in my personal tribe over the years. The …
There’s that quote about fear and change and growth and being uncomfortable. I can never remember it exactly. Perhaps because, per the quick google search I just performed to try to jog my memory, lots of people are talking about the whole fear-growth-uncomfortable-changey thing. So here’s my contribution . . . I’m taking a writing …
