“An ongoing trend of my own: if it’s fashionable, upcoming, or current, it probably makes me gag.”
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five flavors
“We perform a certain role, and our mode of behaving in this public setting becomes habit. Little personalities rising to the surface over the course of the school year, popping like boisterous bubbles of heat in a well-balanced soup.”
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word power
“We all have a story. Even the beings that don’t have the capacity to speak in the way we understand. Sometimes the solution is a translator. Sometimes it’s a deeper commitment to listening.”
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kneading the dough
“I’m not a great cook, but now, I’m comfortable in the kitchen. I look at the clock – 8:15 – only two minutes of kneading have passed. And I remember just how long kneading takes. It’s active, engaged, physical. Every minute feels like twenty.”
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Dana M. Perry - Herbalist 