We are not dancing in the light. We are merely burning our own shadows and calling the resulting fire "light." One of the things that surprises me the most about
One thing that dragged me forward when I was desperately ill. Or my love of "Chef's Table" "It's hard to feel any kind of confidence when everyone tells you
Fiction Friday -- What an author can learn from the story song? "Captain's Daughter" from Johnny Cash: Forever Words I've been ill and stuck in our taxes for a while. As
"Would Paddie say 'bedclothes'?" Question from a Denver Cereal reader One of the reasons that I am dedicated to writing traditional serial fiction is this kind of contact with
Abandon any hope of fruition #CompassionCard I am working with Pema Chodron's Compassion Cards this year. I pick a card at random every week, put it somewhere I can
Salmon Rushdie “Those who do not have power over the story that dominates their lives, power to retell it, rethink it, deconstruct it, joke about it, and
Don't vacillate #CompassionCards I am working with Pema Chodron's Compassion Cards this year. I pick a card every week at random, put it somewhere I can
A "no-win" situation for my birthday. So I didn't think that my little declaration of finally talking about things would go unnoticed. I didn't know was that
Don't talk about injured limbs #CompassionCards I've started working with Pema Chodron's Compassion Cards this year. I pick a card every week, put it somewhere I can
What have I learned after more than a year of Everyday Kindness? A little more than a year ago, I looked around the world and saw only aggression, anger, and despair. I was in the early days
Reading List 2018 This is a list of the books Claudia Hall Christian has read this year. If you have suggestions of books for her, please feel free
The culprit has been found... Some random unknown visiting cat is pooping in our yard. Cassie has eaten this cat poop – which is one of the reasons she's
