A Life Remembered in Journal Pages

“‘We are important and our lives are important, magnificent really, and their details are worthy to be recorded … our task is to say a holy yes to the real things of our life as they exist..’ (‘Writing Down the Bones,’ Natalie Goldberg)
I met my friend Chris Thiem in 1981 at a writers’ retreat in northern Minnesota. The retreat was led by Natalie Goldberg and it was called ‘Writing Down the Bones’ which a few years later became . . .”