Archive - What's Helping Today

& other daily practices that keep me present

Sep 4

New story on This American Life

Aug 27

What's Helping Today: Merlin Bird ID

Jul 13

Apr 25

"and someday will I give thanks / for my brush with Tom Hanks?"

Mar 10

Meditation is for you, too

Mar 1

Here's to getting through

Nov 25, 2021

What's Helping Today: My late-summer garden

Sep 5, 2021

An ode to soaking

Aug 8, 2021

What's Helping Today: JournalSpeak and Sarah Blondin meditations

Jul 18, 2021

New essay for The Cut on psychiatric patient civil rights

Jul 2, 2021

The story of a houseplant who decided whether to live or to die

Apr 18, 2021

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