A Day of Awe
Family History, Finding Hope, MemoirCyn Carbonememoir, religion, Judaism, Yom Kippur, my father, my mother, Jeff Greenwald, wisdom, hope, teshuva, T.S. Eliot
Dancing in a Twilight Zone
Finding Hope, Friends, Memoir, On Writing, Poetry, Ranch Life, TeachingCyn Carbonememoir, friends, debate, teaching, hope, wisdom, community, political commentary, democracy
I’m Gonna Be A Diamond Someday
Memoir, Finding HopeCyn Carbonememoir, walks, trying, Ted Martinez, friends, fog, wisdom, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, my mother
Lost
Memoir, Finding Hope, On Writing, PoetryCyn Carbonememoir, hiking, getting lost, poetry, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, memory, Lisel Mueller, Annie Ernaux, Sekou Sundiata
Not Making Sense
Friends, Memoir, Small Pleasures, Finding Hope, NatureCyn Carbonememoir, wisdom, friends, walks, Santa Barbara, Lompoc
We Came As We Always Were: The DMS Reunion
Friends, Memoir, Finding Hope, TeachingCyn CarboneDunn Middle School, teaching, friends, Los Olivos, memories, Treebeard, education, hope, reunions
Home Game
Memoir, Finding HopeCyn CarboneGaviota, walking, news, worry, T.C. Boyle, Abraham Verghese, rain, ranch life, Vista de las Cruces, memories, finding hope
Falling In Love With All of It
Finding Hope, Friends, Memoir, Nature, Ranch LifeCyn Carbonegratitude, poetry, Linda Gregg, Elif Shafak, friendship, writing group, memoir, reflection, being here, wisdom
‘Tis a Season
Memoir, Nature, Finding Hope, Ranch Life, Family HistoryCyn Carbonememoir, Christmas, Gaviota, ranch life, seasons, wisdom, change, hope, family