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I’m Listening, Because This Matters

Posted on October 6, 2011 by stephenarcher

Tak­ing pot­shots at the places I place my atten­tion. I attend to the sick at work. My atten­tion is riv­eted on my work much of the day. I make up sto­ries about it mat­ter­ing. My life does inter­sect with your … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Hours of Operation

Posted on September 27, 2011 by stephenarcher

Grow­ing up in Cor­pus Christi, TX involved a long and tedious rela­tion­ship with heat. At about 4 every after­noon it comes in waves, borne by the humid­ity, and it washes over every­thing in a not water-like way at all. It … Con­tinue read­ing →

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The Road

Posted on August 27, 2011 by stephenarcher

In spite of the uncer­tainty in my life I feel the open­ness of the blue above me more than I feel the con­straints of the road I can’t see, more than the curve’s unex­pected chal­lenges. If I choose, I can … Con­tinue read­ing →

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Trunk

Posted on June 3, 2011 by stephenarcher

I have read that the dis­trac­tions and addic­tions we play with are the branches and leaves of a tree. The trunk of the tree is called code­pen­dence, a ridicu­lous word with no rela­tion­ship by mean­ing to the word that makes it … Con­tinue read­ing →

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