May 26, 2020 ... So so good! I loved this essay. Nature is so powerful. I'm also ... My friend and I were taking a walk when we spotted... 186 COMMENTS ...

Jan 21, 2016 ... In response to my tweet, my friend David Sloan Wilson, an ... nature could best be described as an ignoble savage. As Hobbes wrote ...

Whether I was hanging out with nature-lovers, spending time with nature's ... my Chabad rabbi's friend's son, and my friend's friend's boyfriend's mother.

Nov 3, 2022 ... I feel the most comfort, safety, and inspiration from nature, my ... best friend who has started a family of her own. It's sort of a book ...

Is it still possible to write strong nature haiku without being schooled in ... I hope to be remembered for being a good friend with a sense of humor ...

Apr 11, 2018 ... During this time one of my daughters was diagnosed with an anxiety disorder. A few weeks later her best friend received a lymphoma diagnosis.

Jul 2, 2021 ... I came to the easy conclusion that I write about nature because I love it. ... As out good friend Lisa Cron says (paraphrasing), stories ...

Oct 27, 2017 ... Here in conservative rural America, Trump is ascendant. I was loafing in a booth at the coffee shop Saturday morning, and my friend Mark said ...

This essay became the book's afterword, capping off the book's ... canyon heat . . . a falcon's cry. before my friend falls. Would that work for ...

... nature and how the main character Kya interacts with it, and the trials of Kya learning to read with her friend and first love Tate. Starting with the ...

Dec 27, 2019 ... I am reading to restore my faith in language. I am studying again. Poetry, novels, essays. Reading feels like gasping for air. It also feels ...

That figure is best found in the Cheshire Cat, for it turns out that the Cheshire Cat is the only friend Alice has in Wonderland. It responds to Alice's desires ...

A year later, Knopf published Religion As We Know It: An Origin Story. Most recently (2022), I have published a book of correspondence I had with my friend, ...

Apr 19, 2022 ... ... essays explore the sometimes troubling and often awkward nature of that discord. Some of My Best Friends takes on subjects including the ...

He never achieved great success in music. Nevertheless, he became famous and controversial with his prizewinning essay on the question, "Has the progress of the ...

... nature I am an introvert, but little did I know that those two weeks ... friend, do absolutely nothing and just play the whole time on my phone. I ...

... essay, “How to Interpret the Isnt's ... But I'd like to make the distinction that the best haiku themselves do not “respond” to nature in the poem itself.

Oct 9, 2017 ... "The Willows" is one of Algernon Blackwood's best known short stories. ... The build up of tension (not to mention the personification of nature) ...

Oct 8, 2010 ... As I continue to do research for what will become a chapter-length version of my old essay, “Are You An Internet Optimist or Pessimist?

Jul 8, 2021 ... Within the half hour, my friend called, and we had a nice, long chat ... When they closed nature during Covid, I'd walk laps around my pool.