What To Get Done in ’21

By Paul Jackson  After the pandemic shutdown, I took a walk most days near Sligo Creek Park in Silver Spring, Maryland. In front of a bridge crossing the creek, I could see a quote on the pavement from the @chalkladies, “Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.” The line is from Mary Oliver’s…

What Have We Learned So Far ?

By Paul Jackson In the summer of 2017, I found myself spending time thinking about what I was supposed to be doing. I’ve always felt that we are here for a reason and that the measure of a life is how well we live our lives toward that purpose. In the past several years and…

Holding Questions

By Trudy Summers and Paul Jackson From Trudy: One year ago my nephew, Paul Jackson, invited a group of people to participate in an on-line collaborative writing project called “What have you learned so far?”.  I joined in happily. We did not know each other‘s names and now, months later, we remain anonymous. We did…