KAREN WALROND
Home Books Speaking Coaching the make light journal
HomeBooksSpeakingCoachingthe make light journal
KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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easy like sunday morning
easy like sunday morning

Lazy day today.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondSeptember 19, 2021 Comments
this was a good ... three weeks
this was a good ... three weeks

It’s been a minute. Let’s catch up.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondSeptember 17, 2021 Comments
time to make some light
time to make some light

The world is on fire. But we can help.

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how to make lightKaren WalrondAugust 30, 2021Comment
sometimes ...
sometimes ...

Just me?

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondAugust 17, 2021 Comments
galveston, oh galveston
galveston, oh galveston

Exhale.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 13, 2021 Comments
august break:  bicycle
august break: bicycle

Day 5 of the August break.

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familyKaren WalrondAugust 5, 2021#augustbreak2021Comment
august break:  where I live ...
august break: where I live ...

Day 4 of the August break.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 4, 2021#augustbreak2021Comment
august break:  turquoise
august break: turquoise

Day 3 of the August break.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 3, 2021#augustbreak2021Comment
august break:  heart
august break: heart

Day two of this year’s August break.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 2, 2021#augustbreak2021Comment
august break:  window
august break: window

Day one of this year’s August break.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 1, 2021#augustbreak2021Comment
back to home
back to home

We’re going back in.

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big plansKaren WalrondJuly 30, 2021 Comment
i’m charmed by…
i’m charmed by…

You gotta get you some friends like these.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondJuly 21, 2021Comment
how to create a solo retreat
how to create a solo retreat

Everyone should have a solo retreat at some point.

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placesKaren WalrondJuly 14, 2021 Comments
a solo retreat
a solo retreat

Time for some R&R.

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big plansKaren WalrondJuly 11, 2021Comment
travel in the time of coronavirus
travel in the time of coronavirus

I got in a plane this week. It was weird.

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placesKaren WalrondJuly 3, 2021Comment
summer has begun
summer has begun

It’s officially summertime.

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familyKaren WalrondJune 26, 2021Comment
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I was just talking to my dad on the phone, and fretting about … well, everything.  And he said, in the way only a Trinidadian father can:

“What is to is will is, my child.”

And he’s so right.
"...rather than simply being a workshop where I have access to a wheel, the pottery has become a home-away-from-home, a “third space” — that place that’s not home and not work, but where I still connect with others in com
Hitting the road headed home after a lovely #mom2summit. But first…
"I loved this so much: 'stay human' feels like a more realistic, more imperative goal; more than 'stay calm,' far more than 'stay positive.” It feels like what the Artemis II astronauts were reminding us to do. And it feels … I dunn
 

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