How to keep writing through a very hard time
I’m in the thick of a Major Life Event. I’m not going to say too much about it because I don’t know yet how much I want to share and, anyway, that event is not the point of this piece.…
Category Personal Stuff
You’re dead to me and I’m ok with that
I did not like the “listening to our ancestors” exercise. I gave it a shot. I crossed my legs on the yoga mat, closed my eyes and took three deep breaths along with the other writing retreat participants. But my…
Have you met my latest lover?
I’m on a romantic holiday, in the Italian countryside, no less. My love nest is a sixteenth-century villa nestled in a tiny hilltop hamlet in the Le Marche region, whose undulating landscape is all sloping striped vineyards and spire-topped peaks, framed by…