August 25, 2026

“I just returned home from two weeks in the woods in western Massachusetts, where I serve in a leadership role and organize our annual Dance Camp. This is our forty-sixth camp. I have been part of the community for the last sixteen years. I feel confident that I have never felt as loved, appreciated, and…

July 16, 2026

During the early years of my sobriety, I regularly attended a Monday night AA meeting between the mall and the farm. It was the second or third meeting when I saw Barb walk into the room, hurriedly appearing out of breath just as the meeting began. I noticed how many people smiled in her direction,…

April 14, 2026

In 1995, I received Reiki training for the first time. During the training, I received a message to leave the job that I loved working with kids and families in crisis, my home by a brook, give everything I had away, and walk across the country so that I could practice meditation and Reiki all…

February 28, 2026

I’ve had the joy of experiencing an incredible amount of extraordinary music in my life, on vinyl, CDs, digitally, and live. I’ve been a DJ on and off since 1980, and I love playing with music and connecting music with people. There have been three pieces of music that showed up in my life at…