Writing My Own Ethics of Care

and how it made me feel closer to myself, my community, my notebook

Always one for self and collective reflection (I mean, isn’t that really what this whole project is about?), the turning of a calendar year feels like an invitation to widen my scope. It’s a threshold. It can be a portal if we need it to be. I need it to be.

I want to stand back and see the forest for the trees. And since trees need each other to thrive,…