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Category: Doing Philosophy
Ten Love Letters to the Earth
Dear Mother, my deep wish is to wake up to the miracle of life. I promise to train myself to be present for myself, my life, and for you in every moment. I know that my true presence is the best gift I can offer to you, the one I love.Thich Nhat Hanh...
read moreHabit Tracking: Cardiac MRI
Habit tracking right now means simply keeping up. Keeping up training for the half marathon at the end of April. Keeping up doing yoga. Keeping up writing in my journal. Keeping up sending out writing pitches. Keeping up with doctors' appointments. L...
read moreWriting Lives
How should a poet properly live and write? What is his relationship to his own voice, his own place, his literary heritage and his contemporary world. Seamus Heaney I attended the Ellmann Lectures at Emory University this past weekend. Distingui...
read moreOn the Occasion of AmeriCorps at 30
I will get things done for America - to make our people safer, smarter, and healthier.I will bring Americans together to strengthen our communities.Faced with apathy, I will take action.Faced with conflict, I will seek common ground.Faced with advers...
read moreAbout Katie
Born in Louisville. Live in Atlanta. Curious by nature. Researcher by education. Writer by practice. Grateful heart by desire.
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