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Category: Joy

Japan, Joy, Minnesota

Japanese gift reveal

A couple of weeks ago, a friend I hadn’t seen in years told me she had something I might like. All I needed to do was say yes and pick it up … Continue reading Japanese gift reveal

Sarah Coomber - writerSeptember 30, 20227 Comments
Images, Joy, Leo, Minnesota

Remnants

Today Leo and I explored gardens abandoned when their houses were removed due to flooding. The beauty of domesticated plants turning feral. Continue reading Remnants

Sarah Coomber - writerJune 19, 2022June 19, 2022Leave a comment
classes, Corona days, Joy, Minnesota, Writing, Writing prompts, Yoga

Getting back on the horse (pose)

Yesterday, I got back on the horse of my old life … pre-pandemic, pre-move-from-Washington life: I taught Holy Yoga, live and in-person. Continue reading Getting back on the horse (pose)

Sarah Coomber - writerJune 3, 2021September 26, 2021Leave a comment
Joy, Minnesota

Another day (Nov. 4, 2020)

My morning reflection on the election … and first poem in many, many moons. Continue reading Another day (Nov. 4, 2020)

Sarah Coomber - writerNovember 4, 2020November 11, 2020Leave a comment
Joy, Memoir, Minnesota

Joy No. 47

Born and raised a flatlander, I have always been awed by mountains, but sometimes they get in the way … Continue reading Joy No. 47

Sarah Coomber - writerOctober 30, 2020November 11, 2020Leave a comment
Joy, Memoir, Minnesota

Joy No. 46

Is there a specific word for the joy we can feel when returning to a place that feels like — is — home? Continue reading Joy No. 46

Sarah Coomber - writerOctober 8, 2020November 11, 2020Leave a comment

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