by Christy Harden | Feb 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Revealing the lie of the separate self. With an afternoon alone yesterday, I found myself coming back to an old favorite pastime—watching YouTube documentaries about DID (dissociative identity disorder, also known as multiple personality disorder). I gravitate to... by Christy Harden | Feb 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
I am in love again. This time with Joan Didion’s Blue Nights. Not so much with the story (though it is achingly, eerily beautiful), but with her words, with the cadences, patterns, circles, the flow of the folding, unfolding, enfolding. This “in love with... by Christy Harden | Jul 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
We serve the world and ourselves best when we do what we love; when we live in synch with our souls. No greater energizer or stress relief exists than to be doing what makes your heart sing. When you’re inspired, you’re inspiRING, and to inspire someone to...
by Christy Harden | Apr 10, 2020 | Live Love & BU, The Examined Life
I’ve had the oddest day! Last night I suffered through a rather unfun bout of food poisoning which left me weak and just, uh, weird today. And disconnected–so I did the only thing I knew to do–I skulked off to the gym to reconnect with my body.... by Christy Harden | Apr 10, 2020 | Live Love & BU, Uncategorized
It’s Spring again and my lovely dovey couple are back, chibbering to each other on my windowsill, alighting on the open shower window frame, and peering sideways at me through my living room window, about 6 inches from my desk, twiddling twigs in their beaks. I...