by Shannon Turner | Aug 16, 2018 | Blog
I’ve been holding onto this secret for a little while, making sure that the love affair would stick. I think this one’s a keeper.
by Shannon Turner | Aug 14, 2018 | Blog
We were still recovering from the reality-shaking moment of Watergate. It put cracks in the foundation of our democracy.
by Shannon Turner | Jul 25, 2018 | Blog
A couple weeks ago I went to a live re-enactment of Alanis Morissette’s seminal 90s album, Jagged Little Pill. I was so unbelievably excited to have this opportunity that I downloaded and started streaming the entire album days beforehand, screaming it at the...
by Shannon Turner | Jul 13, 2018 | Blog
I know it’s hard sometimes. It feels like we do a lot and have virtually no affect on the things we’d like to change. A few years ago, I got a Facebook friend request from a guy with whom I’d gone to grad school. We’d lost touch the moment we...
by Shannon Turner | Jul 9, 2018 | Blog
Note: This is a follow-up post inspired from participating in a four-day long meditation retreat at the Great Tree Zen Meditation Center in North Carolina. Part 1 can be found here. The theme of my recent meditation retreat, or sesshin (pronounced...