Grief is a mysterious thing. It's not linear, it's not logical. Grief is an intimate journey within the landscapes of the body. For all you writers working between your grief and the page, I offer you a few words.
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When I write, I constantly scan my body for sensations. I put 50% of attention on the words and 50% of my attention on my body. Why? Because my body tells me how to improve my writing.
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And as I watched the video this morning, I realized that this woman, Yazmin Jurez, was speaking directly to our government. And people in our government were listening. And if she can speak truth to power, what can I do, too?
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Holding the sticky note, I realized that my nerves belong in my creative process. Waiting for them to disappear would be futile, and wanting them to never return would be foolish. Perhaps, I thought to myself, my sense of endurance can be retooled into a sensation of devotion…
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