The Owl Neck Problem

When is it going to be enough?

The Context Coin

If I’m obsessed with preparing for every eventuality, where’s the room for surprise? For delight? For exchange?

Wisdoms for Self

“to learn anew &/or to be reminded of to continue learning”

Even You Leave

What does it mean to be a steward of something or someone in decline?

Soup Brain

“to live among & within & through words or more vitally, caring attention—that’s the daily practice”

Annual Workbooks

I was so driven to write everything down in this breathless rush, as if writing could save me, but over the last few years I’ve moved away from that practice.

Fade Out

“I’m feeling my way to that destination, which is years off, surely, and I just hope to manage it gracefully.”

Old Post-It

So much of this process is just trying to build a system that tells my brain I’m okay.

Come again, be again

A collection of loosely-associated thoughts on permanence.

Visual Dispatch #6

I was emptying out my backpack this morning and a bunch of bits of paper fell out of a hidden sleeve. This is a very particular form of time travel.