HeyJaredJumble of Sea Glass
My musings, observations, epiphanies and random chat about things that amuse me, intrigue me, and challenge me.
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Three tiny stories of connection (opens the original)
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Jumble of Sea Glass is just that – a jumble. I’ve no set mission here. No theme. No big idea.I often say that Jumble of Sea Glass is a place for musings about living as a creative in midlife.Or I’ll say that sea glass is a metaphor for wisdom, hoarded and hard won.And sometimes it is just a place to appreciate the bounty of the beautiful things that surround me. That’s where I’m headed today.Totally
A conversation with friends from all over the world (opens the original)
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One year ago, I took a second leap of faith. 3 months after launching my travel publication, The Travel Paradox, I realized that I had a lot to say – and much of it had nothing to do with travel.Writing everyday, from my heart, indicated to me that there were stories I wanted to tell, lessons I wanted to share, and ideas I wanted to explore.Some of these non-travel pieces were published on The Travel Paradox, and the response from readers was pretty favourable. But I was determined to stay true
Welcome (again) to Jumble of Sea Glass (opens the original)
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It’s been nearly a year, and I’m so happy that you’ve joined me.But most of you will not have heard the origin story of Jumble of Sea Glass. You can also listen; I’ll read it to you.<source type="ima
A good life. A good death. (opens the original)
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I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethough of grief. ~ Wendell BerryThe world recently lost a songwriter, a poet, and an activist; three famous people who had good lives, and, I would argue, had good deaths. I’ve been thinking about the idea of a ‘good death’ after listening to of use this phrase when discussing with her daughters <a href="https://substack.com/@pantsuitpolitics/note/p-212853697?r=5i2n0&utm_source=notes-share-actio
Heart strings: The soul of creativity (opens the original)
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You can also listen to this article. I read it to you, with the sounds of the sea in the background — a bonus that results from my travel this week.I was a musician, and then I gave it all upAs a young musician I always felt a bit undone when I spent too many hours away from my piano. Music was my outlet, my release valve, my place of solace.As a young mom, music became a way to support my family through teaching. Music became a practical endeavour, more than a creative one. Time to play deeply
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