Greed says there is never enough. Abundance says there is more than enough. Greed closes the door behind itself. Abundance opens the door for others.

We mask our needs as the needs of others.

Grief dares us to love once more.

This is the sorcery of literature. We are healed by our stories.

memory is the only way home.

The unexpected action of deep listening can create a space of transformation capable of shattering complacency and despair.

Water is nothing if not ingemination, an encore to the tenacity of life.