A Kick in the Common Sense
As a writer, I tend to live in my head, hearing conversations that will never happen. The situation doesn’t make me more observant, only more vulnerable. Growing more…ahem…mature, I’m gradually … Continue reading →
When Love Rises
When I was a child, I puzzled over romantic films in which love was fast and simplistic—a sexy kiss, a lonely yearning, a desire to identify with someone magnificent—something that … Continue reading →
Real-Life Helpers
It’s the black of night during a new moon—not in the city where there’s no longer any pure darkness, but in the country away from streetlights. Or maybe it’s a … Continue reading →
A Mandate for Kindness
Many scoff when you say we need global community—meaning to recognize that all people not only matter but are connected. Certain so-called religious leaders teach a gospel of division and … Continue reading →
