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A Woman's Place is in the Wild

Weekly Meditations on the Wild Places that hold us and the Hope found in Living Deeply with the Natural World. Adventuring not out, but IN.

Newsletter · By Karen Auvinen · English · Paid tier available · Official site

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    Little Flame (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    My life’s calling, setting fires. . . —Deborah Digges, “My Life’s Calling” <img alt="" class="sizing-no

  2. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    Wild Gratitude (opens the original)

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    Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedTonight when I knelt down next to our cat, Zooey, And put my fingers into her clean cat's mouth, And rubbed her swollen belly that will never know kittens, And watched her wriggle onto her side, pawing the air, And listened to her solemn little squeals of delight... And only then did I understand It is [the cat]—and every creature like him— Who can teach us how to praise—purring In their own language, Wreathing themselves in

  3. Issue · Sep 16, 2026

    Angels of Rain and Lightning (opens the original)

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    “Wild Spirit, which art moving everywhere. . .Thou on whose stream, ‘mid the steep sky’s commotion,Loose clouds like Earth’s decaying leaves are shed,Shook from the tangled boughs of Heaven and Ocean,Angels of rain and lightning. . .” —Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Ode to the West Wind”<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!7d65!,f_auto,q_auto:go

  4. Issue · Sep 9, 2026

    Migrations (opens the original)

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    “The way is written in the dark.” —Oliver del la Paz, “Diaspora 2 “ <img alt="" class="sizing-norm

  5. Issue · Aug 31, 2026

    How Will You Cross August’s Threshold? (opens the original)

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    Text within this block will maintain its original spacing when published No [person] ever steps into the same river twice." --Heraclitus <div class="image2-i

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