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Wild Geese Ruminations

You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert repenting. You only have to let…

Apr 7, 2022

Wild Geese Ruminations

Apr 7, 2022

Why I Prefer Bullet Journal Classic vs Edition 2

I was one of the lucky ones. My husband ordered the new Bullet Journal for my Christmas present, and I couldn’t wait to use it. (Though I…

Feb 24, 2021

Why I Prefer Bullet Journal Classic vs Edition 2

Feb 24, 2021

Intermittent Fasting for Slackers

I love to eat. I like the way food fills me, comforts me, grounds me. When I’m hungry, I feel lighter than air, and I can’t seem to focus…

Dec 21, 2020

Intermittent Fasting for Slackers

Dec 21, 2020

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At the Speed of Breath

The Meadow

We are in this place again, where it’s just you and me, and time stands still. It’s TS Eliot, and footfalls, and Zefferelli’s love song…

Jan 14, 2020

The Meadow

Jan 14, 2020

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At the Speed of Breath

A Love Letter to My Oldest Son

I run my fingers through your freshly clipped hair, smell the freshness of you, right out of the shower. I reach for you, but you slip…

Jan 14, 2020

A Love Letter to My Oldest Son

Jan 14, 2020

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At the Speed of Breath

Mercy, on a Monday

Greyblue herons squawk their call as they glide over suburban rooftops

Jan 14, 2020

Mercy, on a Monday

Jan 14, 2020

Published in
At the Speed of Breath

All my poems are about you and for you

I was numb, I was dead, I was free-falling And I knew you were there but I didn’t feel it And I believed it would all be ok, but I…

Jan 14, 2020

All my poems are about you and for you

Jan 14, 2020

More Evidence on the Power Of Beliefs

I have recently found myself arguing with those who are convinced that weight gain and loss is a simple math problem: calories in vs…

Mar 26, 2019

Mar 26, 2019

Mini-Lesson: Beliefs and Emotions

Here’s a little opener I used in my master’s class to show the powerful relationship between beliefs and emotions, a topic I’m wrestling…

Jan 19, 2018

Jan 19, 2018

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A New Paradigm for Public Education

Gifted Kids and Montessori: A Troubling Disconnect

This post may be controversial. Even to me, it has a faint hint of elitism in it, which is often found in writings about gifted education…

Jan 19, 2018

Gifted Kids and Montessori: A Troubling Disconnect

Jan 19, 2018

Michele Gill

Michele Gill

Educational psychologist; school reformer. Writer of essays and prose pieces (that secretly want to be poems). https://www.michelegregoiregill.com/

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