June 1- Odyssey Storytelling- DNA

by | May 18, 2023 | Events, Writing

Odyssey Storytelling: DNA June 1 Odyssey Storytelling. Hosts: Jan Stapleman and Martin Dooley The News: 5 storytellers share true stories about DNA. Family traits. Geographical Clustering. Nature or Nurture. And this month I’m one of the tellers! At last -back...

Words Words Words-  (Still) Powerful

by | Feb 21, 2023 | Writing

  Music Lyrics are Powerful I got a love gift of the Tom Tom Club’s original album. One of my favorite tracks had been “The Genius of Love.” Moving into the #1 spot is “Wordy Rappinhood” A Sample: “What are words worth? What are words worth? … Words of...

A Secret Place

by | Jun 21, 2022 | Writing

discovering what I didn’t know that I didn’t know Walking a Labyrinth There’s something relaxing and meditative about walking a labyrinth. I’ve walked the gravel, dirt, brick, cement, and tiled labyrinths in six, maybe seven states here in the US. Most have been...

Words that help- Ralph Waldo Emerson

by | May 25, 2022 | Writing

Today is Ralph Waldo Emerson’s birth day. His writing has become a part of my “words are powerful” treasured collection along with inspirations from Maya Angelou, Anne Lamott, David Whyte, Pema Chödrön, Matthew McConaughey, Thomas Moore, and lots more. A sampler:...