A few months ago, Susannah Conway, a super sweet writer and journal coach, contacted me to contribute video content to her current Journal Love Club! I was so surprised and absolutely honored since I remembered taking her online writing course back in 2009, and I appreciated her approach to inner-world exploration. It was one of the catalysts for embedding a seed in Baum-kuchen!
I LOVE talking about analogue tools (notebooks and pens, anyone??) and sharing some of my writing practices and processes, so it was hard to pick one aspect to share in the 30-minute video. Ultimately, I decided to record a little show-and-tell of letters I have written to Satchi and Coco since they were little. As I unboxed the containers holding all the letters (in notebook format, of course) on a camera, I realized I had been keeping this ritual for ten years!!! I must admit it took me by surprise.
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