by Shannon Turner | Jul 23, 2016 | Blog
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about accountability, responsibility, and original sin. It seems the world could be on the brink of some important change. At the very least, we’re talking about things in different ways than we have in a while. I hope the heartache...
by Shannon Turner | Jun 3, 2016 | Blog
When I was in my 20s and 30s, I collected a lot of movies on VHS tapes and didn’t have cable. On long, lonely weekend afternoons, and occasional weeknights, I would grab a tape and pop it in for comfort, sometimes even while I was doing something else like...
by Shannon Turner | May 1, 2016 | Blog
When I was in search of my house, I knew that one of my priorities was that I wanted a space that would continually inspire me to be a healthy person. I didn’t know exactly what that would look like, but I did have “a good place to do yoga” on the list. Soon as I saw...
by Shannon Turner | Apr 27, 2016 | Blog
This weekend I traveled home to Tennessee to walk for the second time in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Walk with my family. Type I diabetes came to live with us in November 2012, one week after Thanksgiving. My nephew, Brixan, was five years old at...
by Shannon Turner | Apr 20, 2016 | Blog
Over the weekend, I drove north. North and east. Driving north in the springtime is like watching time go in reverse. The green gradually becomes softer and more tender, the leaves and grass retract themselves into the trees and land like slow motion photography. I...
by Shannon Turner | Apr 5, 2016 | Blog
Here’s some fun news! I have entered into a new all-lady storytelling collective called Story Chxx. We will be previewing work at the Little 5 Arts Alive outdoor festival in May and then debut at the Atlanta Fringe Festival in June. Featuring fellow raconteurs,...
