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Shadow Boxing Gives Way to an Appetite for Life

21 Jan 10 23 May 20

I am reading Robert Bly’s A Little Book on the Human Shadow because I have always felt a resonance with his description of shadow as “the long bag we drag behind us.” I think it is working, both in my writing and my living.Shadow, as described by Bly and others, …

A Wolf I Met in Tallahassee

02 Dec 08 23 May 20

I was in Tallahassee a dozen years ago, and there I met a woman who was a writer like me, but also a mother. She told me two unrelated stories: one was about the man she had been living with who turned out to be violent to her and to …