In Honor of Words
The best poetry and the best daily practice are after the same thing — making you see what's already there.
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Happy Earth Day — The Porch Light Goes Outside
The porch light philosophy works outside too — keeping something on for whoever comes next, including on the planet we share.
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The Consistency Gap
The secret ingredient isn't talent or even effort. It's the willingness to be boring about something for long enough.
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The Thing April Teaches About Monday
Growth is invisible right up until it isn't. Whatever you've been tending to may be further along than it looks from the outside.
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Gentle Is Not Weak
Gentle is not weak. It's the recognition that you get more from yourself when you work with yourself, not against yourself.
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Plant Something Today
You do your part and you trust the rest to the ground. A Saturday invitation to plant something.
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The Good Enough Friday
Not every week produces a highlight reel. Some weeks just keep everything running — and that deserves real respect.
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Halfway Through April
Fifteen days into April. Exactly the middle. A good day to count what you've actually done — because the list is longer than you think.
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Tax Day (The Most Honesty You’ll Do All Year)
Tax Day forces honesty — and honesty, even when it's uncomfortable, is almost always clarifying.
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The Second Lap
The second lap is where the novelty burns off and what's left is just: how much do you actually want to keep going?
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