Writing poems that personify trees and expand upon images that might otherwise be ignored makes me think of the bending of visions also called psychosis. Psychosis can come as a visionary answer and can

This is my first post.I have launched into another job which is working for Anonymous* Learning in Johnson City as a tutor. As an educational model I could make a better one in my sleep, and maybe I should.

Dear Friends, It is vitally important, for people with a given mental illness diagnosis to have successful role models, people who have come before, who did well despite barriers, so that we can build

How to Social Media (without Facebook or Twitter) Facebook is a "shit fest." This is a fact of life, and it could easily be said about Twitter too. But going online can bring a feeling of connection,

My title asks why the US is funding 20% of Israel's military budget, but the truth is, I have the answer. The US is outsourcing military might to Israel, so the Israel killing machine can refine their

Today I was tagged by @ameliabartlett to share things I forgive myself for. Amelia wrote an inspiring raw and honest list that I'll encourage you to go read! (And she was inspired to write this from this

I dug deep into this question and thought about the unique thing that makes me me. The first ideas I came up with were not very deep. I came to gratitude early too, and though gratitude is a super purposeful

I have been enjoying Alix Generous, an outspoken woman with Aspergers, and advocate for neurodiversity, science, and unique minds. She has an incredible sense of humor and I split a gut laughing at her

Today I'm going to write a different type of post, a freewrite around this concept of Not Enoughness. I'm also trying something new by posting from busy.org. Hey Busy! This freewrite is a little different

What is the source of all human suffering? Attachment maybe. What is the reason for life? Connection or beauty maybe. In my latest effort, I am combining these deeply dug themes simply by sending art enclosed

I was thinking I was going to go to graduate school for both art and writing (for children). Now instead I am giving away my art in exchange for creating relationships with potential pen pals everywhere.

There is a lot of talk on steemit about money. What is happening to cryptocurrency these days? There is a lot of talk in my local communities about activism and things we can to impeach Trump. I grew tired

I want my voice to be gentle and soft -a poem. My words come bulky thick lines painted on absentminded paper.

Steemit is like a fungus that grows between the toes. This little piggy is North America. Here is India. Everyone craves the same money. I parked my bike on steemit more than a month ago. Now I am open

This is the site of my new blog.

My brother Joey takes a photo by the Clinch River reminding me Hojoki is everywhere.

Trust the quiet morn. A world so ready to hum could trick bears to wake. Rising fog, lifting over life. Cold weather’s back, owl pulls down her hood. Listener early one way connection – bird call flinging

The brook keeps bubbling, paint barely dried. Thinking the book should be written doesn't write the book but to say it does nothing is false. How to paint the roof? Is it thatched. Can't return to 1212

I have been writing in my diary about a month, consistently jotting down at least a series of chronological daily events, for a month now, sometimes expanding creatively. I started the diary back up, when

Don't let the stumbling block impede your whole journey. A year ago, before this kickstarter campaign, I was going to do a kickstarter about Hojoki. But I stopped then because I was not sure I could capture