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Dec 1, 20231 min read
Friday Prompt: Rhythm
Read this on galpod.com. According to ChatGPT, rhythm can imply both order and predictability, as well as dynamism and change. ChatGPT...


galpod
Nov 27, 20232 min read
Launching Today: Human Fragments
Read this on galpod.com. I love it when things click into place. I thought and deliberated for a long while (some here, some IRL) about...


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Nov 24, 20231 min read
Friday Prompt: Breaking
Read this on galpod.com. Breaking sounds like a bad thing. It hurts, and there’s a mess everywhere. You break a promise, or you break...


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Nov 20, 20233 min read
On Roots, Traumas, and Context
Read this on galpod.com. This week, I thought about everything that had to happen for me to be here. Or, from a Jewish Polish...


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Nov 17, 20231 min read
Friday Prompt: Roots
Read this on galpod.com. Roots are our connection to the past. Our roots are where we find nourishment for our blossoms. They keep us...


galpod
Nov 13, 20233 min read
Why Private Spaces Can Help Us Move from Reactions to Responses
Read this on galpod.com . I’ve been thinking about spaces recently. In the wake of the horrific terror attack on October 7th and the...


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Nov 10, 20231 min read
Friday Writing Prompt: Reflection
Read this on galpod.com. The word reflection has two main meanings. The first is what we see in the mirror. The second is thinking about...


galpod
Nov 6, 20233 min read
Writing Through Pain
Read this on galpod.com . The last month has been terrible. Sorry to be a downer, but it has. It started on October 7th. I woke up to my...


galpod
Oct 23, 20233 min read
A Letter to My Son on His 14th Birthday
Read this on galpod.com. My Dearest, My, how you’ve grown this year. You’re almost as tall as your father, and I barely recognise you...


galpod
Oct 16, 20232 min read
Writing Without Words
Read this on galpod.com. I haven’t been writing in the past week. It’s been too difficult. I have no words. This post isn’t so much...


galpod
Oct 13, 20231 min read
Friday Prompt: Compassion
Read this on galpod.com. Today, I invite you to reflect on compassion. First, how does it feel? Take a few minutes to write down...

galpod
Oct 9, 20231 min read
Word Trail: The Origins of Cure and Secure
Read this on galpod.com. I found myself wondering about the origin of the word cure and whether it is related to the word secure. I...


galpod
Oct 6, 20231 min read
Friday Prompt: Safe
Read this on galpod.com. Today, I invite you to think about where and when you feel safe. How does it feel in your body? Describe every...


galpod
Oct 2, 20233 min read
Harness AI Power for Craft Learning: Voice and Words with Concrete Examples
Read this on galpod.com. While AI can’t replace human writers, I think it’s an excellent tool for human writers. Not to write for us—as I...


galpod
Sep 29, 20231 min read
Friday Prompt: Highlights
Read this on galpod.com. Today, I invite you to reflect on the past week. Make a list of the best moments this week—three is a minimum....


galpod
Sep 25, 20234 min read
Surviving Struggle Days: How to get back to writing and why
Read this on galpod.com. Last week, I had a horrible day. I’m talking a don’t-see-a-point-in-getting-out-of-bed kind of day. An...


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Sep 22, 20231 min read
Friday Prompt: Magic
Read this on galpod.com. Autumn always makes me think of magic. The environment around us undergoes dramatic transformations. Unlike in...


galpod
Sep 19, 20232 min read
September Sentimental Surges: Reinvention, Ambitions, and Fresh Starts
Read this on galpod.com. I recently read Good Years by Maya Arad (in Hebrew). It tells the story of an Israeli living in the US through...


galpod
Sep 15, 20231 min read
Friday Prompt: Memories
Read this on galpod.com. “I suspect that everything we remember has symbolic meaning, is re-delivered to us as a suggestion, a lesson, a...


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Sep 12, 20232 min read
Book of the Month: Yellowface By Rebecca F. Kuang
Read this on galpod.com. TL;DR: Read it. I downloaded this book while we were on our summer trip. To be honest, I wanted something light...
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