It is so easy right now to slip into the comforting waters of disassociation. Our US culture welcomes it, welcomes disconnection from one another, the slipping into the brain static of a favorite TV show, the endless scroll of social media, the emotional turning away from all that harms us, and exhausts our souls. AndContinue reading “Leticia’s Creative Obsessions: Resisting Disconnection”
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Leticia’s Creative Obsessions How Stories Shape Us
On this Spring Equinox, I am thinking a lot about the natural transitions into spring: the new growth, the warming during the day with still cool nights. The plants we nursed through last scorching summer and a few freezes are now starting to return and flourish. Look at our little strawberry buds! This is alsoContinue reading “Leticia’s Creative Obsessions How Stories Shape Us”
Leticia’s Creative Obsessions: Welcoming New Rhythms
In the quiet of winter, I am left with time to ponder, to reflect, to confront transition and change to come. When I started thinking about my one-word theme for 2025, based on Gretchen Rubin’s “One-Word Theme” challenge, I wanted it to be in conversations with last year’s word, “Voice.” I still wanted to exploreContinue reading “Leticia’s Creative Obsessions: Welcoming New Rhythms”
Leticia’s Creative Obsessions: Turning Inward
This is a time of year when even my cells feel fatigued when more sleep is needed, and I value the comfort of coziness and quiet. In the last few years, I’ve felt myself trying to reconnect to the natural turnings of the year and how it feels in my heart and body. Instead ofContinue reading “Leticia’s Creative Obsessions: Turning Inward”