Sustenance
Sustenance by Lauren Taub Cohen It was an unconscious choice I made to feast on your memory and starve the emptiness that threatened to...
Mirroring the Light
Mirroring the Light by Lauren Taub Cohen The setting sun spills its splendor across the soft, receiving sand and I study how the light...
Becoming Whole
I recently returned from my first weeklong meditation and mindfulness teacher training with Tara Brach and Jack Kornfield. The week had...
Cycles within Cycles
Cycles within Cycles by Lauren Taub Cohen The rain playfully prances upon the puddles. Each drop falls without concern for perfection but...
Discordance
Discordance by Lauren Taub Cohen The mirage of the past becomes a solid, menacing threat when I respond to the present as if I am trapped...
Remedy for Fear
Remedy for Fear Sometimes, unreal threats cause panic to pummel me until fear begins to bleed and the only balm that works is to imagine...
Ordinary Magnificence
I wrote "Ordinary Magnificence" this time last year when I realized how I had let doubts and assumptions hinder me from doing what I've...
Wander to Awaken
Wander to Awaken by Lauren Taub Cohen Tolkien famously wrote, “Not all those who wander are lost.” He almost got it right. As a wanderer...
Bump and Grow
I have a new quirky expression after the emotional maelstrom that ensued this week - Bump and grow, bump and grow...The image that comes...
Norway
I am still tweaking the poem I said I would have ready today, but I promise not to disappoint. I stumbled across this poem, which I wrote...
