By Kent Nerburn It is a mystery why we fall in love. It is a mystery how it happens. It is a mystery when it comes. It is a mystery why some loves grow, and it is a mystery why some loves fail. You can analyze this mystery and look for reasons and causes, but you will never do any more than take the life out of the experience. Love is more than the sum of…
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Certainty is an illusion For once you become certain It escapes Though an unforeseen crack Which becomes A faultline Of imminent destruction You claw at the ground Searching For answers For security For lost moments To fill the crack To make it right To hold on But holding on Renders you Powerless Letting go Is brave The answers are not here Nor there Or anywhere you’re looking Silly girl Certainty is an illusion You…
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My piece about John Kelly: A Lifetime of Conservation is out now in the new issue of Green Magazine. You can view it here on page 22-23.
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Happy New Year! For the first time in a very long time, I wasn’t working at a restaurant on New Year’s Eve. For that reason, I felt the urge to do something to ring in 2012. Go watch some fireworks? Go to a bar? Surely if I’m not working I should be doing something exciting. What I really wanted however, was to sit on the couch with Brian, eat potato chips and gummy worms and…
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A few years ago, I discovered Christine Hassler‘s book Twenty Something, Twenty Everything and since then I’ve been on her mailing list. On New Year’s Eve, I received an email outlining her New Year’s Ritual. I love it so much, I wanted to share it. I think it’s a great way to start a new year. This New Year’s ritual that I’m sharing with you will support you in letting go of the past and clarifying…
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