who’s your daddy?

Share the love vibe with your coolest Daddy-O this June 19. Give Dad Journaling as Sacred Practice so he can start writing that memoir you’ve been pestering him about.  It’s better than a tie, and he’ll thank you for it. Fill the world with words: start with LOVE.

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Six Word Story No. 57

She found cioppino in his hair.

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Win a signed copy of Journaling as Sacred Practice: An Act of Extreme Bravery! To enter, comment with your own six word story and share this post. Surprise Dad with your creative genius and gift him with an autographed copy. Or you could, you know, buy the book. Contest ends June 14.

Six Word Story No. 56

One black sock always went missing.

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Coming soon: another #sixwordstory contest and a chance to win an autographed copy of Journaling As Sacred Practice: An Act of Extreme Bravery for your favorite dad or grad. Or, you know, you could buy Dad his own copy.

god in the details

Sometimes we encounter  a blog so fine, so redolent of life and longing and the sweetness of being present, we must share. This time, we’re sharing a blog written by physicians, simply processing the astonishing, unknowable experiences they have as healers and humans. There is so much heart here, so much naked truth, one must wonder and be altered in the reading.

click here: The Nocturnists

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You’re welcome.

 

Six Word Story No. 54

The locks gave and they pranced.

Six Word Story No. 53

Some heroes stayed closer to home.

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Six Word Story No. 52

Another fierce cousin deployed to Baghdad.

A US army Apache helicopter flies over Baghdad as the sun sets, 21 March 2007. Eleven people were killed and dozens  wounded in separate attacks in and around the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Wednesday, security officials said. AFP PHOTO/PATRICK BAZ

A US army Apache helicopter flies over Baghdad as the sun sets, 21 March 2007. Eleven people were killed and dozens wounded in separate attacks in and around the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Wednesday, security officials said. AFP PHOTO/PATRICK BAZ

Six Word Story No. 45

She sometimes ate tiny crab tostadas.

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Six Word Story No. 44

The trail was perfumed with lupin.

sound-of-music-tourThe contest is complete…congratulations to Jessye Hanson! Grrl! An autographed copy of Journaling as Sacred Practice: An Act of Extreme Bravery is on its way to you. Meanwhile: HUGE thanks for playing to: @WendieGregoryAamot, @becomingroots, @MicheleFarhat, @BobHicks, @CynthiaLukas, @Jo-AnnMapson, @KellyMason, @BeccaPronchick, @PattiMcGrealRenspurger, @thecelt58. @LorettaZweig. XO, CG