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Letters to the World: Monthly Letter‑Poems on Belonging

What if we wrote to the world the way we write to a friend—plainly, tenderly, and with the courage to ask for nothing but presence? Letters to the World is a monthly practice of belonging: one letter‑poem, one prompt, and offers something you can put up on the fridge, tuck in a book, or mail to someone who needs a reminder that they’re part of the human chorus.

Mar 151 min read

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Writing as Radical Presence: Simple Practices to Reclaim Attention

The opposite of doom‑scroll isn’t discipline, it’s devotion. As someone who spreads their attention across way too many domains, I find these micro‑practices invite me back to presence when the day is scattered across a dozen tabs.

Mar 151 min read

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10 Writing Prompts to Turn Letters into Poems

Begin with a letter; arrive at a poem. When we write to a person, place, object or animal (real or imagined), the truth gets braver and the lines get lighter on their feet. The ten prompts below mix care with playfulness: quick starts, gentle focus, and just enough constraint to let the music through. “Dear…” you’re up!

Mar 152 min read