KAREN WALROND :: CHOOKOOLOONKS
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KAREN WALROND :: CHOOKOOLOONKS
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the joy of democracy
the joy of democracy

seriously: go vote.

gentle persistence
gentle persistence

lessons from the potter’s wheel.

creating charm
creating charm

we need more of it.

the laws of the motion of life (redux)
the laws of the motion of life (redux)

with apologies to Isaac Newton.

refocus your mind
refocus your mind

do the things you love

on intuition
on intuition

or, a nudge from a flame skimmer.

celebrate good times, come on
celebrate good times, come on

don't forget to mark the milestones.

both/and
both/and

Standing in the in-between.

the self-compassion of the desert
the self-compassion of the desert

a reminder of cadence.

making perfect letters
making perfect letters

It's a lifelong obsession.

and she's off
and she's off

with my usual advice.

don't forget how to be interesting
don't forget how to be interesting

Do something, even if you’re bad at it.

just a cup of tea
just a cup of tea

Or is it?

and that's the way it is
and that's the way it is

One foot in front of the other.

a birthday ritual
a birthday ritual

Sometimes you just gotta celebrate yourself.

the light in a hurricane
the light in a hurricane

It happens every single time.

on connection
on connection

A reminder that connection is good for us.

mid-year beginnings
mid-year beginnings

the promise of the summer solstice

making art: in life as in clay
making art: in life as in clay

I’m learning what I can on the potter’s wheel.

cle (continuing living education)
cle (continuing living education)

If it’s good enough for lawyers, maybe it’s good enough for all of us.

sequences, spirals and a literary award
sequences, spirals and a literary award

There’s beauty and magic in this universe.

read
read

Words to inspire your creativity.

home, redux
home, redux

on finding a glimpse of it

a week of delights
a week of delights

the art of noticing

embrace the ugh
embrace the ugh

You gotta get past the prickly bit.

when it’s time to re-engage
when it’s time to re-engage

Sometimes the body knows.

reaching toward creativity
reaching toward creativity

It’s where the anchor might be.

a cadence of self-compassion
a cadence of self-compassion

It’s all about rhythm.

on travel and space
on travel and space

And experiencing collective wonder.

on amateurism
on amateurism

A little about the new book.