I was listening to an interview with Marie Mutsuki Mockett, author of the book “Where the Dead Pause and the Japanese Say Goodbye” on All Things Considered yesterday. It was broadcast in this half hour piece of the show that plays on our local station during the late afternoon, and then that same half hour…
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working through january, one pile at a time
Working through January, one pile at a time. Last January we all felt mired in grief, and the way that manifested itself for me personally was in irritation. I was also just plain sad, but beyond that sadness was this underlying irritation (and impatience) with myself. I wasn’t cutting myself a lot of slack, at…
rethinking resolutions: june and july update
Now here’s a funny question. Do they also send extra large, extra bold “FAIL”? (My sister suggested that maybe it says “TRY AGAIN”.)