Yes, hunker down & love what's around you.

Creative flow is a great way to heal from the cruel news.

In late winter bald eagles begin to nest along the Mississippi River. I went over to Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin last weekend to see eagles. Look what I found in one eagle nest. I wrote about the adventure in my latest newsletter, TRACKLESS WILD. It's free, and I hope you subscribe.

My definition of courage is "being creatively empowered to take on the work of history." The two important concepts in that definition are personal power and creativity. Can you think of a more important time than NOW for courage?

In her post this morning, historian and political commentator Heather Cox Richardson used the word "coup." My horse stands ready, in the frosty dawn fog, to gallop.

On the morning of a disturbing day in American history, put me down as a resister, ringing the bell that still can ring. "Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack, a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in."

My writing course Magical Craft of Creative Nonfiction starts tomorrow evening. It's online & runs for 8 weeks, Tues evenings 7-9 ET. The course is expensive; it's worth every cent; and I've seen it change lives. * If the road you're on involves writing or the burning desire to write, consider it.