Author Archive: tyunglebower

Reverb13 Day 16: Addicted to Habits?

Habits and addictions, some are silly, some serious; when we have issues without answers, they can hold us so tight that we stop moving forward with the life we intended. Were you able to loosen those fetters this year, and if you were successful, how did you manage it? Did you accept outside help, or …

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Reverb13 Day Fifteen: Sensory Input

Give us a sensory tour of 2013. How would you describe the year that’s passing in terms of: Sight? Words. I saw many words in many different media. The words of authors from ages past printed across the yellowed pages of used and long forgotten books I purchased at used book stores by the bag. …

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Reverb13 Day 14: Decisions, Decisions

What was the best decision you made in 2013? What were the results? How will you continue the good work in 2014? I’ve struggled for a while now to find deeper, more meaningful connections with more people. So it would seem at first odd for me to answer this question with the decision to give …

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Reverb13 Day 13: Community. (Lack thereof.)

In 2014, how could you explore what community means to you? Where might the alchemy be? The whole concept of community is a tricky one for me to discuss and write about. Community has come up in previous Reverbs. I even mentioned it this very month in a previous post from this year’s Reverb. It also …

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Reverb 13: Day 12: Muddied by the Universe

Today, identify something muddy that kept recurring for you throughout 2013, and then ask yourself this: What’s the clear truth underneath this damn mud if I finally wash myself clean? I think loneliness is a type of mud. And contrary to the popular misconception, introverts can get lonely. In fact it often happens in crowds. …

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