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July 2024

What do you keep stitched beside your heart?
Lincoln's greatcoat, American wound care, and a blessing for the menders.
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Kimberly Coburn
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April 2024

An Unlikely Awe
Yet another Substack about the weirdness of a total eclipse - but not in the way you might think.
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Kimberly Coburn
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March 2024

The Unbearable Lightness of a Southern Winter
Fumbling our ragged, resilient way into spring.
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Kimberly Coburn
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February 2024

Phantom Pains
Feeling into the spaces where we end and the rest of the world begins.
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Kimberly Coburn
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November 2023

Making Meditation: A Complicated Inheritance
4,788 squares, 4,788 prayers.
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Kimberly Coburn
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October 2023

CHRONOCHROMES: Cosmic Latte
The aggregate color of the universe is kind of beige – for now.
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Kimberly Coburn
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September 2023

The Good Ship Dolores
On shiplap, heart pine, asbestos, and a loosey-goosey grasp on sanity.
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Kimberly Coburn
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August 2023

Taking Tea with the Trees
Creating commonplace rituals in an effort to *not* die (right now)
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Kimberly Coburn
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Just a Pinch
A camp story to lull the summer to sleep
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Kimberly Coburn
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Making Meditation: A Gilded Age
On gold and birthdays and the weird gift of existence
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Kimberly Coburn
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July 2023

When your demons come, feed them bread
A small prayer for the restless, wee hours
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Kimberly Coburn
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