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Grieving as Resistance to Power
“The hidden logic underneath American grief culture is Protestant in its bones. Suffering is individual, recovery is personal responsibility, and grief that refuses to resolve itself is a problem to be managed. That logic tells us the goal of grieving is to stop. To integrate, stabilize, return to function. Grief that stays loud, stays embodied,…
2026 Zentangles – Days 001-007
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Starting a Mind Garden
I’ve been reading tiny experiments by Anne-Laure LeCunff. I’m working on one of my 2026 focus words: Speak. I’ve been pretty stuck with not having much to say of import. I feel like I would just be parroting things that others have said and who needs one more parrot in the world? But as I…
The 100 Day Project – 2026 is coming!!
The 100 Day Project start date is February 22, 2026! I will be drawing designs heavily influenced by Zentangles/Zendoodles that I find around these interwebs. I’ve already purchased my 100 page square notebook, and I have pens and markers en route! (No, I’m not geeking about about this or anything! LOL!) Countdown commences!!
There’s a Role for Everyone
Source: Rubia Garcia, J.D. on Facebook
Accept What Is
Today’s Tiny Buddha Calendar entry fits nicely with “Allow” in the #my3words challenge.
My 3 Words – 2026
It seems I’m happiest when I am working on an active challenge of some kind. I came across a LinkedIn post by an internet friend where he described partaking in Chris Brogan’s #my3words challenge. I had already spent some time choosing a single word for 2026, but after reading Chris’s post, I decided having 3…
January 01, 2026
Hope is contagious. Some people know how to personify “man of the people”. I don’t live in New York and yet I feel somehow my life may be improved by Zohran Mandani’s existence in the world. If nothing else, he inspires me to seek out leadership here where I live that also embrace all of…
Haiku 2025 – Day 100
it’s been a long onei am ready to say goodbye2025
Haiku 2025 – Day 099
health insurance loststudent loan wages garnishedall to pay the rich
Haiku 2025 – Day 098
it’s the twilight zonebetween christmas and new yearswait, what day is it?
Haiku 2025 – Day 097
deport citizensand disregard due process?un-american.
Haiku 2025 – Day 096
america is…a vision worth working forfuture united
Haiku 2025 – Day 095
america is…made stronger by decidingto live and let live
Haiku 2025 – Day 094
together againwith long distance familya good christmas day
Haiku 2025 – Day 093
presents wrapped, lights lita cozy evening at homemerry christmas eve
Haiku 2025 – Day 092
cookies and bubblycoworkers making merryholiday parties