“When my husband Stephen died, I was living in a remote place with no people around so Ihad to learn to hold my own hand.” – – – Ondrea Levine Loss shows up in a lot...
I was fourteen when I left my home in Massachusetts and moved to Washington, D. C. to study ballet. My mother found a school on Wisconsin Avenue in D. C. that offered ballet and academic subjectsunder the same roof, the first of its kind in America, and I wanted to be...
“If you don’t believe in any kind of magic or mystery, you’re as good as dead.” – – – Albert Einstein When I think of magic, I think about music. It has no physical presence and yet, it moves me. It soothes. It...
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. – – Albert Einstein Being creative and innovative requires self-acceptance and the belief that what you have to say...
“Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.” . . Jimi Hendrix. Back in the nineteen eighties, I volunteered at Chris Brownlie AIDS hospice where there were 26 beds and 26 dying men. This was before the life-saving cocktails when having HIV meant there wasn’t much time...
I have a famous bed. It’s a healing bed. It’s my peaceful place, a corner of the world that asks nothing of me but to let go and just breathe. It serves other people as well. When a close friend is having a meltdown, I put her in my bed and I stroke her head until...
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