Chicken 355: Sinister Slide Festival

A look at the good and the hard in my week, a ritual of reflecting. It is Friday Saturday and we are here. I was on the road and wasn’t able to post and felt kind of stressed out about that, and about other things, but hey, we finally made it to camp, so here we go....

Wish 305: a new experiment

Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. I write a Very Personal Ad each week to practice wanting, and get clarity about my desires. The point isn’t getting my wish (though cool things have emerged from wishing), the point is learning about my...

Chicken 354: a pavilion for everything

A look at the good and the hard in my week, a ritual of reflecting. It is Friday Thursday and we are here. Publishing the Chicken on Thursday (twelve hours early?) because I might not have internet access until Sunday! {a breath for today.} What worked this week? Path...

Wish 304: Moon wishes

Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. I write a Very Personal Ad each week to practice wanting, and get clarity about my desires. The point isn’t getting my wish (though cool things have emerged from wishing), the point is learning about my...

Chicken 353: hearing a smile

A look at the good and the hard in my week, a ritual of reflecting. It is Friday and we are here. {a breath for Friday.} What worked this week? That’s not how we speak to toddlers. Sometimes when I notice a not particularly helpful pattern (“Oh! Doing that thing where...
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