Which movie changed you?

On Being—a top-5 podcast for me—has a new offshoot podcast called This Movie Changed Me, with "one fan talking about the transformative power of one movie." So far they've featured Star Wars: A New Hope, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and You've Got Mail. It made me think about what mine would be. The quick and easy … Continue reading Which movie changed you? →

Silence Is Beholden

I was on a solo hike a few weeks ago on a beautiful northern Californian day in Shasta Trinity National Park. It was a weekday morning, so I had the place to myself. I followed the Waters Gulch trail for about a mile or two as I trekked the path toward Packers Bay. The river … Continue reading Silence Is Beholden →