In a college dorm, in a prison, in a marriage
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I first met Nico at a gathering of country-club types. We two misfits clearly didn’t belong at such a party, where the other guests had doused themselves in so much cologne that we were forced to escape our host’s home to catch our breath on the freshly cut grass.
I imagine my own daughter in Danny’s situation. She is a toddler, so I would be allowed to stay with her if she got COVID. But if she were older, what would I do? What rules would I break to sit beside her?
Claiming a heritage, becoming a citizen, landing in a foreign jail
People want to celebrate the things that symbolize generosity and goodness in their lives. To share that with others and have others understand that this means something to you — that’s an extraordinary act of communion.
Featuring Michael Meade, Pema Chödrön, Peter A. Selwyn, and more.
Diseases have no eyes. They pick with a dizzy finger anyone, just anyone. Sandra Cisneros, The House on Mango Street
Diseases have no eyes. They pick with a dizzy finger anyone, just anyone.
Sandra Cisneros, The House on Mango Street
An unplanned pregnancy, a twisted ankle, a case of dynamite
Featuring Poe Ballantine, Brian Jay Stanley, David Edwards, and more.