Inspiration

Scatter Words of Joy

As a child, my favorite Christmas song was “Joy to the World.” …
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Story You Tell Green TeaSandra Marinella

Unexpected Gratitude

Living in the desert it is my morning ritual to begin each day…
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The Story You Need to Tell, Humminbird GuestSandra Marinella

The Guest House

Nine years ago, after my first writing class for cancer patients…
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Story You Need to Tell Seeking CalmSandra Marinella

Seeking Calm

Words have always calmed me. It is why I sit here writing. As…
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Story You Need to Tell Unexpected Kindness Capuccino

Unexpected Kindness

In 1982 writer Anne Herbert scrawled a few words on a placemat…
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Story You Need to Tell - Small, Wet MiraclesSandra Marinella

Small, Wet Miracles

Last week at the beach five-year-old Harper gave me a purple…
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The Rocky Path

Once a year my ritual is to unplug my computer and pack my bag.…
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A Crack in Everything

There is a crack, a crack in everything That's how the light…
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Turning Points

Although I am not ready to celebrate the end of the pandemic…
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