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INTERVIEW-TALES OF RESILIENCE (NETHERLANDS)

INTERVIEW–TALES OF RESISTANCE (Netherlands) Photo courtesy of Chung Yee Tsang Recently, a reporter from the Netherlands interviewed me. We talked about many topics including ideas about creativity, religion, suffering, and near death experiences. The first couple minutes of the interview needed editing, but the rest is smooth. Here is the link to the Apple Podcast: 

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BENEDETTA\’S LENTILS–SO GOOD THAT THEY COULD CONVERT A CARNIVORE

PODCASTBENEDETTA’S LENTILS 0:00 / 0:00 Benedetta's Lentils Benedetta, my grandmother, made the best lentil soup, food that warmed body and soul on many a cold winter evening. She’d send it home with us in a Mason jar, frequently accompanied by a delicious loaf of bread. As hard as I’ve tried, I’ve never been able to

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SEARCHING FOR ARTHUR\’S STONE-FICTION IN VQR

SEARCHING FOR ARTHUR’S STONE Photo Credit Simon Godfrey This story was first published in the Virginia Quarterly Review.    Between grief and nothing I will take grief. William Faulkner   Rain splattered against the windshield of the van. The glass fogged. Meg fumbled with buttons on the unfamiliar dashboard, trying to find the defrost. After turning on

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