SINCLAIR SNAPSHOTS

SINCLAIR SNAPSHOTS

Poems published as ISLAND REVERIE Text by John Stewart Photography by Ferdi Businger 2010 Sinclair is one of the 200+ islands that make up the San Juan Islands north of Puget Sound, about 85 miles from Seattle.  Our cabin there is our very special place.  The island...
SINCLAIR SNAPSHOTS

HOW TO DEAL WITH DIFFICULT DIFFERENCE

 John Stewart & Tiye Sherrod FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2014 AT 7:34AM Remember the last time you were in a situation with somebody who is different from you in some significant way, and you felt fear, anger, defensiveness, resentment, or maybe even the urge to be...
MATTERING MATTERS

MATTERING MATTERS

“Whatever. . . .” “As if I care.” “I don’t give a rip.”   Three different ways of saying the same thing—“That doesn’t matter.”   A short step away from “You don’t matter.” Most of the time, we’d rather not hear mumblings like these, especially from loved ones,...