Putting words to the Wordless (or Writer hell is the best hell)

I finally picked up Finding Your Way in a Wild New World by Martha Beck. I’ve resisted her work because it’s always talked about in super fluffy-bunny terms so annoying I want to punch someone in the face. But when a dear friend says, “This book is about you,” it’s probably worth reading 50 pages.

And holy shit were they right. I laughed, teared up, had goosebumps, and thought deep thoughts, all in the intro. By the time I finished the first section about Wordlessness, the space where words di...