Adventure & Pilgrimage, Uncategorized 19 Jul 2024 I Needed A Coach! "Fill your life with tiny and large adventurous movements." —Sark I had this dream to get back to Europe.… Christi+
Uncategorized 02 Apr 2024 Springing Into Story The nature of creation is that it wants to be witnessed. Ray Bradbury called the universe "a big theatre," remarking… Christi+
Uncategorized 31 Oct 2023 This Writing Train Chugging Along Wildwrite* 15 minutes (typed from handwriting) It’s hard, abandoning my agenda for the page. Not knowing how it will all… Christi+
Uncategorized 05 Jul 2023 Your Needs Map Noticing my needs! Plotting them on a map of my imaginary creative landscape. What do I need? Vast territories… Christi+
Uncategorized 15 Jun 2023 Wonder, Transformation, and Pain Yesterday I met Sterling, a gifted memoir writer who has been learning to tell his story. I encouraged him to… Christi+
Uncategorized 10 Feb 2023 Poetry Marathon! A Month of Writing Poems Dear friends, I'm challenged, excited, baffled, stumped, inspired, energized, disorganized, off and running in the month's marathon of writing 30… Christi+
Uncategorized 09 Feb 2023 Saying Yes in 2023 YES It could happen any time, tornado, earthquake, Armageddon. It could happen. Or sunshine, love, salvation. It could, you know.… Christi+
Uncategorized 28 Jun 2022 Don’t Leave the Beach! I can’t believe it’s been nine months since I moved to the Oregon Coast. Some adjustments have been huge,… Christi+
Tupelo 30/30 Poetry Project, Uncategorized 01 Feb 2022 Day One: Writing Marathon Here I am, Day One! There's so much mental activity that goes with "putting your work out there." I notice… Christi+
My Creative Journey, Sensitive People & Empaths, Uncategorized 12 Dec 2021 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time It's the strangest crime that has ever happened in his neighborhood, and he simply must solve it: who speared the… Christi+
Uncategorized 05 May 2021 No Other Practice "There is no other practice than this practice." --Shunru Suzuki Christi+
Uncategorized 04 May 2021 The Most Important Thing, for Writing or Just Being: Doing Nothing The most important thing I do every day is . . . believe it or not . . . nothing.… Christi+
Uncategorized 10 Jan 2021 Fight, Flight, Freeze, or Write Neither you nor I would expect to complete a memoir while crouching to avoid the shots of a bank robber;… Christi+
Uncategorized 03 Aug 2020 I’m Not Making this Up “I’m not making this up. I’ve made it down. That’s what writing is, after all the nonsense, getting down so… Christi+
Uncategorized 26 May 2020 Six Ways to Combat Zoom Fatigue Two weeks into the 2020 Covid-19 quarantine, I was feeling pretty good. I met online with my directors at… Christi+
