Wild Words: Rituals, Routines, and Rhythms for Braving the Writer's Path

faith? What does any of that have to do with the quiet glory of merely making things, and then sharing those things with an open heart and no expectations?

So, it is the cooking up of new and completely original things, of new directions, of commitments to one’s art and work that continuously nourishes the wild soul. These same things nourish the Old Wild Mother and give her sustenance in our psyches. Without the fire, our great ideas, our original thoughts, our yearnings and longings remain uncooked,