IrreverenthealerLove, What would you have me know today?I recently tried the writing exercise from Liz Gilbert’s Letter’s from Love. She asks you to sit down and have love write you a letter. Her…3 min read·Feb 23, 2024--1--1
IrreverenthealerCan We Make this Place Beautiful?I recently read Maggie Smith’s memoir, You Could Make This Place Beautiful, and fell in love with it and, like most things, these days…7 min read·Aug 20, 2023--1--1
IrreverenthealerinChange Your Mind Change Your LifeWrestling With RegretI’m currently in a wrestling match with regret. At the moment, it has me pinned to the mat, and the only way I know how to break the…4 min read·Sep 24, 2022----
IrreverenthealerinChange Your Mind Change Your LifeA Writer’s Journey With Julia Cameron’s Morning PagesWhen my mom was going through treatment for the first time, we lived several hours from one another, so I wrote her letters. Today, I found…7 min read·Aug 11, 2022----
IrreverenthealerA Conversation with the Universe on SurrenderI said to the universe, “I don’t know how to do this. I don’t know how to watch someone die, I don’t know how to help someone die, I don’t…·3 min read·Aug 10, 2022----
IrreverenthealerinChange Your Mind Change Your LifeWhere I’ll Find YouAs my mother lay dying, I asked her where I could find her. It was a difficult question for me to ask. It was one of many challenging…5 min read·May 25, 2022----
IrreverenthealerinChange Your Mind Change Your LifeTransmuting PainToday is our 13th wedding anniversary and four months since my mother died. Like most important days since her passing, it’s a day filled…4 min read·May 24, 2022----
IrreverenthealerinChange Your Mind Change Your LifeWill you Save the Fish?My kids and I have a magical morning commute. Sometimes we notice it; more often than not, we don’t. It somehow gets lost in the shuffle of…5 min read·May 14, 2022----
IrreverenthealerHow to say GoodbyeTo say that my mother is survived by her three children and their spouses and children would be such a discredit to her legacy. Her…4 min read·Jan 27, 2022----
IrreverenthealerThe Gift of GriefWhen my mother woke up from her last surgery, a surgery that made it explicitly clear that we were out of options, she asked me if we had…5 min read·Jan 17, 2022----