by Ariane Goodwin PhD | Dec 30, 2020 | covid19, Reflections
It turns out that my local Apple-approved repair shop couldn’t sell me a computer because Apple was “hoarding” their supplies. Even though I ordered three days after my computer died, Apple had an 8-week backlog. EIGHT weeks…no computer. At this point it’s late August...
by Ariane Goodwin PhD | May 14, 2020 | covid19, Reflections
Words are a big deal. No matter how many times we chant―sticks and stones can break my bones, but words can never hurt me―some part of us knows this is not true. True, they can‘t break bones, but that‘s because words don‘t operate in the physical dimension. Jump into...
by Ariane Goodwin PhD | Apr 13, 2020 | covid19, Reflections
Working in your studio, writing a novel or a song, arranging a show, outlining your next article, planning your next presentation, getting a gallery meeting, detailing a business plan, making your unique mask, most of this time you are by yourself, yes? Your natural...
by Ariane Goodwin PhD | Apr 10, 2020 | covid19, Creative Resilience, Reflections
It’s chilly in my New England writing studio this afternoon, April 10, in the Year of covid-19. Grey skies, intermittent snowflake-hail showers, tree limbs still bare and bent by the wind. Perhaps it’s time to rev up my fake, gas-fed wood stove, minus the...
