I’ve carried my laptop like a heart from cafe to cafe – Explorations into Workaholism and Love
I had a lot of plans for this first day of 2016. I didn’t do any of them. I’d planned to wake up early, set some intentions with some girlfriends, […]
The evolution of my core-desired feelings, and two new words for 2016.
I want to write about passion. What is it? Where, inside of us, does it live? Is it necessary? I write these questions because I need to give myself a […]
Books for Personal Impact: Suggestions from my bookshelf
I’m a pretty avid reader. I’ve been keeping a detailed reading record since 2006, and although my taste has changed since then, my thirst for knowledge has not. Pass me […]
Outside the Lines – An Unexpected Performance of a Spoken Word Poem
I’ve been trying my very best to remind myself that I don’t actually ever know what is going to happen next. I don’t know that this next email is […]
I’m learning how to look through my own eyes.
For four years I have been grinding away – throwing letters plucked from my computer – at a boulder I thought was blocking me from success; from happiness. I would […]
How do we belong? – a conversation and reflection
After attending a panel about belonging at the Vancouver Writer’s Fest, I started wondering about my own beliefs around this topic. What does it mean to belong? And why, for […]