#290; Guest Post: The joy of writing
My dear friend and fellow writer, Josh K, offered up his unique take on the process and why – as an economist by day – writing matters so much in his daily life. Check out his work here and be sure to...
View Article#295; in others’ words – social justice
John Lennon said — “If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace.” I’m spending the day with RootscampMA; talking progressive organizing statewide. I’ve been...
View Article#300; ‘Find what you love & let it kill you’
In April I read – and proceeded to highlight on social media until my friends and followers were sick of hearing from me – a piece in the Guardian by classical pianist James Rhodes. I also spent three...
View Article#302; in others’ words: on mojo
For a long time I was looking for my perfect equilibrium, my mojo. And now I think I’m getting there: I’ve found my customer, my silhouette, my cut. – Alexander McQueen Been thinking a lot lately about...
View Article#303; Guest Post – On My Honor
I’ve had more than one guest poster here at The Luckiest. Covering topics from music to writing to health. Today a new voice at The Luckiest – who chooses to go by the pen name Unfinished – will be...
View Article#306; that’s what makes us grown-ups
Food for thought from a fellow Boston blogger… Do you set your dreams aside in the name of ‘adulthood’? Or do you let them roam free daily? How is your life different based on the answer to those...
View Article#308; in others’ words: on kindness
This summer has taught me a lot so far. It’s hard to believe July is already ending and I’m another year older. I’ve spent so much of my 29 years shying away from and shutting away my kinder instincts....
View Article#312; Comin’ down the world turned over.
Autumn in Boston has come to a rapid end (though today’s 65+ degree weather was a strange and surprising delight!). The leaves have changed and (thanks to the cold snap last week) fallen and it’s that...
View Article#322; progress report
Limbo in February 2013 Limbo in February 2014 2013 was a rough year in the land of limbo. We know this. I still have the occasional nightmare from the street attack (which happened almost a year ago,...
View Article#324; the countdown to dirty thirty
I feel like the closer we get to the July, and thus my 30th birthday, the more reflective and relaxed I become. This isn’t to say I’ve gotten “zen” about my lot in life or taken up yoga (which I’ve...
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