Apr
27
Week Something - A New Normal
One week turned into two and and then three. After three, they all started to blur together during the pandemic.
4 min read
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Apr
04
Week Three - A Challenging Time
Before the coronavirus, there was something I used to worry about. It was called screen time. Perhaps you remember it.
3 min read
Mar
17
Life is Changing For Us All and That’s Good
Living in western Canada, the coronavirus pandemic has been slowly creeping into
our consciousness. The news reports out of China
4 min read
Feb
14
The Challenge of Solitude
One issue of Harpers magazine has sat on my night stand folded open to one article for five years. It took that long to start writing about it.
3 min read
Feb
03
David Jewell
A dear friend, gone too soon.
3 min read
Jan
31
Frictionless Life in 2020
I feel sick. Not sick in the sense that I am in poor health, more of a feeling that I know things aren’t going the way I intended. I wake up feeling lost.
4 min read
Dec
25
A Christmas Morning of Gratitude
A collection of memories from Christmas.
4 min read
Nov
11
40 - Amor Fati
I started this year with The Great Eastern Sun and I’m starting my 40th year by walking into the fire.
4 min read
Oct
10
Transitions
Thoughts about transitions and fall after a walk downtown.
1 min read
Aug
24
Letter to Kylie
My daughter called me from her mom’s tonight. She was upset because she had
fallen out of a hammock
1 min read
Jul
13
Telling the Truth is Hard
Thoughts on truth in life.
2 min read
Jan
29
The Great Eastern Sun
A concept from Buddhism that was introduced to me by Chogyam Trungpa in his book, Shambhala.
4 min read
Jan
01
Rules for 2019 - Quick Thoughts
Every year, I sit down to write out some goals that I’d like to achieve in the coming year; the following year, when I go back and read over some of those goals I had for myself, I almost never achieve any of them
3 min read
Dec
31
Turning 9 Years Old
The annual writing about the past year for my daughter.
3 min read
Nov
11
39 - A Resting Leaf
Reflections on turning 39.
5 min read
