still in sirsasana

This December, I mark my 4th anniversary of moving back to Hawai`i, my childhood home. In this time, I've had to relearn a basic skill I...

As a working artist, I've never equated monetary net worth with actual value. I've always recognized that the most impactful, transf...

I have always wanted to be old. I have been waiting all my life to become old. I did not find youth easy. Perhaps I was born old. Until soci...

 Part I I walk to the beach before the sun rises. As soon as the darkness has lifted enough for me to see the numbers on the combination gat...

(originally published in March 2025 HTMC Newsletter, as the resident caretaker at the house owned by the nonprofit HTMC1910.org ) I wak...

Everywhere we go, we encounter folks with back pain. It seems to be a hallmark of this time and place. I have also experienced back pain on ...

 When I left my marriage in 2010, I wanted nothing to do with our marital assets. Even though I knew in my bones that half of it belonged to...