You blew into my mouth then, and I swallowed, because spitting seemed like an insult.
You blew into my mouth then, and I swallowed, because spitting seemed like an insult.
Sprinkles through the rains of the mundane—reminding me you are the magic.
She makes friends with all things.
Soft and feminine, round and full of spirit— warmth and give.
Her words marking me as they’d sprung from her internal world— exquisitely simple reflections.
She’s teaching me balance in a new way, and I’m proud of myself too for learning and growing with her.
My grandmother. She was a success for being exactly herself and following her loves.
When I had my daughter, everything changed. My heart expanded to hold her at the center, and I became an alchemy of child and adult—learning to grow again while guiding her into the world.
I wouldn’t necessarily try to make dreams come true, just undo the bondage as best I could and restore choice.
There are men and women who wake up each morning, rain or shine, at 4 or 5 a.m. to run before starting their day. That is a level of commitment I truly admire and appreciate.