Still Amazed - Cynthia Carbone

Posts in Finding Hope

Nevertheless

Nevertheless

Commentary, Finding Hope, MemoirCyn CarboneMarch 15, 2026memoir, Santa Barbara, walks, commentary, Robert Hubbell, hopeComment

The Wishing Tree

The Wishing Tree

Finding Hope, Memoir, FriendsCyn CarboneMarch 6, 2026hope, community, friends, David White, poetryComment

A Storm

A Storm

Finding Hope, Memoir, PoetryCyn CarboneFebruary 22, 2026Naomi Shihab Nye, Wendell Berry, George Saunders, worry, searching for meaning, memoir, memories, insomnia, wisdomComment

Head In The Clouds

Head In The Clouds

Finding Hope, Memoir, Family HistoryCyn CarboneFebruary 8, 2026memoir, my father, Mary Oliver, blessings, gratifudeComment

Portals

Portals

Finding Hope, MemoirCyn CarboneFebruary 2, 2026memoir, Groundhog Day, hope, protest, musicComment

Pollyanna

Pollyanna

Memoir, Finding Hope, Commentary, FriendsCyn CarboneJanuary 11, 2026Rebecca Solnit, Tolkien, protests, hopeComment

Getting A Handel On Things

Getting A Handel On Things

Finding Hope, Memoir, Small PleasuresCyn CarboneDecember 21, 2025memoir, music, Handel's Messiah, Christmas, hope, Solvang, GaviotaComment

Why Not Be Beautiful?

Why Not Be Beautiful?

Finding Hope, MemoirCyn CarboneDecember 7, 2025memoir, W.S. Merwin, Cleve Jones, moving, arriving, sense of placeComment

Pterodactyls Over Brooklyn

Pterodactyls Over Brooklyn

Finding Hope, Family History, MemoirCyn CarboneNovember 9, 2025my brother, family history, memoir, EddieComment