Dear Written Word – Hello old friend. First, I am acknowledging that I have not made time for you. I...
Author: Jennifer O'Grady
There is Always MovementThere is Always Movement
Day 13 What makes a conversation powerful? My current definition is one where you can feel the energy shift as...
Allowing the ShadowAllowing the Shadow
Day 11 I just want to know that it is all going to be okay. I just want to know...
Day Eight, Nine, Ten: For an instant, All of It.Day Eight, Nine, Ten: For an instant, All of It.
Day 8 Today healing and gratitude came from being at the lakefront for Sunrise service, hearing the words of love...
Day Five, Six, Seven: The Dimensions of Being Human with Other HumansDay Five, Six, Seven: The Dimensions of Being Human with Other Humans
Day 5 Today I read a passage from Valarie’ Kaur’s See No Stanger. The passage recounted Kaur’s connection with rage....
Day Two, Three and Four: What is screaming at me? Be Present!Day Two, Three and Four: What is screaming at me? Be Present!
Day Two… Today I am tired. I am very aware of my usual tendency to do, to move forward, to...
Today is the First Day…Today is the First Day…
that I engage in a new form of self care. Actually it is not really new, re-imagined I will say....
The First Time. A PoemThe First Time. A Poem
I took a deep breath as if for the first time I felt my body in a new way As...
Mean Girl vs. SunshineMean Girl vs. Sunshine
Heartburn, an achy left knee, and noises that come out of my mouth when I stand up. Scrolling YouTube for...
From Poems about Teenage Angst to This…From Poems about Teenage Angst to This…
One sunny day last week my BFF called and we chatted. Nothing unusual. About five minutes in she shared that...