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The Power of Poetry by Young Immigrants with Patrice Vecchione
June 26, 2019
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Interviews
In this interview Vecchione, writer and teacher of poetry, shares stories of her work with immigrant children and poems. Many of the struggles faced by young immigrants are the same all youth face: isolation, self-doubt and confusion. Vecchione discusses the healing power of poetry and puts a personal face on…
Here Houston takes us through the life journey that led her to buy a piece of ranch land in the southwest corner of Colorado. She knew nothing about ranching but with the help of many people and animals her wandering life became tethered to the land. She describes the…
Poetry: The Unfolding Of What Is Hidden with Jane Hirshfield
January 16, 2019
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Jane Hirshfield points out that many people turn to poetry in times of great life transitions. She says, “You know when people fall in love, or when they lose love, or lose someone they loved, that is when they want a poem. When they get married, they want a poem. These great…
Transforming Our Relationship with Chronic Pain with Sarah Anne Shockley
September 26, 2018
Read Time: 2 minutes
Interviews
At some point in our lives we experience pain. Living with physical or emotional pain is part of the journey of being human. And when pain refuses to go away, we strive to reduce it or move through our lives despite the pain. Most of us are looking for one…
Why We Love Our “Stuff” And The Stories It Tells with Lisa Tracy
July 4, 2018
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Interviews
It is hard to let go of things – so much so that in the U.S. we spend more than twenty billion dollars a year on self-storage units. Besides dealing with our own stuff, many of us are finding we are also dealing with our parents’ and grandparents’ stuff as…
Writing As A Way To An Awakened Life with Albert Flynn DeSilver
June 27, 2018
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Interviews
DeSilver describes how writing from the body rather than the head is a visceral experience that connects us with our intuition. He says, “Everybody is a creative person. It’s a matter of where you have been putting your attention. . . This is an invitation to reconnect with the power of…
A Missionary’s Daughter In Haiti with Apricot Irving
June 20, 2018
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Interviews
As a child, Apricot Irving grew up in a sparsely populated desert near Idyllwild, California. When she was six years old her father took a job as an agriculture missionary in Haiti. Suddenly she was surrounded by people everywhere. She says, “You wake up in the morning and people want to…
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