The Wisdom of Gaia·Aug 15The Shirt Off Their BackThere are people we describe as the kind who would give you the shirt off their back. We say it with admiration because the phrase seems to…
The Wisdom of Gaia·Jul 25The Grief Inside EnvyEnvy is rarely as simple as wanting. It isn’t “I want what you have.” It’s closer to “part of me wants what you have, and another part of…
The Wisdom of Gaia·Jul 16The Second HurtYou find yourself replaying the conversation again. Not the big one — the small one. The Tuesday three months ago when they seemed…
The Wisdom of Gaia·Jul 14The Silence That Isn’t PeaceThe wipers go back and forth, back and forth, clearing the same piece of glass over and over, and she has been sitting in the driveway…