working with those hundred hands that could potentially catch you in the future

Soundtrack in my head: Melanie, "Lay Down" JonKline / Pixabay I came up with the phrase "A Hundred Hands Will Catch You" based on a line from a poem I wrote years ago.  I knew that the title would catch people's attention and make people think, but it has always occurred to me that it … Continue reading working with those hundred hands that could potentially catch you in the future

welcoming a new housemate in their transition to co-op living

Soundtrack in my head: Glenn Yarbrough, "Sunshine Fields of Love" Last week a woman in her thirties and her young son left behind a condo and a significant number of possessions to transition to co-op living and join our community. This is no small deal--I remember what it was like to leave behind my large … Continue reading welcoming a new housemate in their transition to co-op living

the way things are meant to be? part 3 (you can lead a horse to community…)

Soundtrack in my head: The Guess Who, "Share the Land" I procrastinated on writing part three of this subject.  (Parts 1 and 2 were the first two posts in this blog.)   At first, I think the intent was dramatic pause but that simply gave way to procrastination.  Part of the struggle was in writing an … Continue reading the way things are meant to be? part 3 (you can lead a horse to community…)