by Kate | Aug 20, 2025 | Love
several times a week I open a computer window to online gatherings little zoom rectangles bloom most of these people I will never meet in person we sit together in silence connected by pixels and atoms good intentions and sacred mystery here is what I know: never in...
by Kate | Aug 6, 2025 | kind promises, Love
(before writing this blog post, I listened to Joy lab podcast episode 173: practicing the art of love.) Perhaps you, like me, have been swimming in love since before you were born. I was raised in a loving family that named me and claimed me from my earliest days....
by Kate | Nov 20, 2024 | Chronic healing, Love
Because I live with chronic illness (MS) and have been so affected by it (gradual quadriplegia), it has been one of my greatest teachers. I share those lessons with others. It’s the music I’ve been given to sing so I offer it. Each month, I think about our theme and...
by Kate | Nov 6, 2024 | Love
We all value love. “Love makes the world go round,” goes the old song. But what is love, anyway? I was searching for a good definition, and bumped into this from a romance novel I was reading (my guilty pleasure): “There is no greater way to show love than by paying...
by Kate | Nov 15, 2023 | Love
It’s simpler than you might think leave all your tattered judgments far behind enter the tabernacle of listening make a sacred vault for their words when they are in...
by Kate | Nov 10, 2023 | Chronic healing, Love
This month, I am considering the kind promise “I will love without keeping score.” I’ve found this promise especially helpful in times of illness or disability. (For me, that’s every day.) It’s the scorekeeping that’s the problem. When you are ill, you may need...
