A thoughtful essay from new M/U contributor Shane Combs on his struggles with introversion…as well as his ultimate appreciation of its gifts.
Reflections
Expiration Fate
Questions from Peter Eckhardt about endings, death, and grief.
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To Johnny
A pilgrimage to a poet becomes a saving grace
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Dispatches: The Battering of November
November sucks, but we will survive – and more adventures lie ahead
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This is Only for Bad Ghosts
Transcendental Dad: A little girl, some twigs, and a message from beyond
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Becoming
My daughter has a posse and I’m not in it.
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Flowers for Buddy
The butterfly who couldn’t fly
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The Protector
Our search for connection leads to a rocky memorial
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A Peripheral Creature
Transcendental Dad: Mindfulness, the Broken Cat, and Unconditional Love
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Tree of Long Life
In this month’s Transcendental Dad column, we make one last visit to the oldest sugar maple